Medicare Cuts Payment to 774 Hospitals Over Patient Complications
(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News) The federal government has penalized 774 hospitals for having the highest rates of
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Medicare enrollment is important so don’t make mistakes that could cost you
Signing up for Medicare is very important and you don’t want to make any mistakes that could cost you for
Read MoreHow much Medicare claims dropped at start of pandemic
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Most U.S. health systems saw a reduction in elective procedures in the spring of
Read MoreLearn how to become an organ donor & save lives
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Each day, 20 people die while waiting for an organ transplant. With National Donor Day around the
Read MoreWhat is creditable coverage?
You are turning 65 but you not sure whether or not to enroll in Medicare but afraid of the potential
Read MoreMedicare general enrollment period is happening now
Medicare Enrollment Periods can be confusing because different enrollment periods have different dates for various purposes. Currently, both the general
Read MoreGive your heart some love: prevent heart disease
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) While you’re celebrating with loved ones this Valentine’s Day, don’t forget your heart needs some love, too.
Read MoreMedicare coverage increases seniors’ access to care
As of 2019, approximately 18 percent of the U.S. population was covered by Medicare. A recent study published in Health
Read MorePolicy options that could extend the solvency of the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund.
The Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund also known as Medicare Part A, which is mainly funded through payroll taxes
Read MoreMedicare coverage for eyeglasses
Original Medicare does not generally pay for eye exams or eyeglasses; except in certain situations. Medicare coverage is available after
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