Understanding Where Medicare Stands Today
With so much reported in the popular media these days about medicare and its financial situation, it’s important to understand
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Medicare – General
FAQ: Hospital Observation Care Can Be Costly For Medicare Patients
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Some seniors think Medicare made a mistake. Others are stunned when they find out
Read MoreHospital Surprise: Medicare’s Observation Care
(By Francis Ying and Thu Nguyen and Lynne Shallcross for Kaiser Health News) Hospitals provide observation care for patients who
Read MoreMedicare’s Ban on PA and NPs May Soon be Lifted
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has published a proposed rule to amend the Program of All Inclusive Care
Read MoreTaking a look at one attempt to rein in the EpiPen cost problem
As the finger-pointing and public outrage rages on over EpiPen pricing, Mylan recently announced plans to offer discounts, via coupon,
Read MoreDoctors Raise Concerns For Small Practices In Medicare’s New Payment System
(By Steven Findlay for Kaiser Health News) Dr. Lee Gross is worried. He has practiced family medicine in North Port,
Read MoreCMS Identifies Hospitals Paid Nearly $1.5B In 2015 Medicare Billing Settlement
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) A year after paying nearly $1.5 billion to more than a third of
Read MoreCan You Name 9 Facts about Medicare?
If you are one of the Baby Boomers whose 65th birthday is coming up – you can sign up three
Read MoreIncreased Medicare Part D Spending
According to new data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from 2013 to 2014 spending on Medicare
Read MoreMedicare Even if You Never Worked?
The question is: Does Medicare cover spouses who have not worked, the answer is generally yes. Read article here….
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