Gerry Hafer – Page 71 – medicarereport.org

Shifting Hospice Reimbursement – Moving In The Direction Of Aligning Payment With Resource Concentration

(By - Jason B. Caron and Kate McDonald, via www.mondaq.com) The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

(By - Steve Sternberg, www.usnews.com) A pair of mergers involving four of the nation’s five for-profit health insurance goliaths—Cigna Corp.

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(By - Peter S. Fine, thehill.com) The recent decision by Medicare to reimburse doctors for the time spent in conversations

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