Gerry Hafer – Page 75 – medicarereport.org

U.S. House Votes to Abolish IPAB

(By - D. BRADY NELSON, via news.heartland.org) The U.S. House of Representatives voted in June to abolish the Independent Payment

(By - Emily Mongan, www.mcknights.com) It will be back to school for students in a few weeks — but they

(By - Emily Mongan, www.mcknights.com) Life Care Centers founder and CEO Forrest Preston has been named by federal prosecutors in

(Source - www.toledoblade.com) Fifty years ago, hospital stays were longer, patient outcomes weren’t as good, and health care was generally

(By - IRENE & BETSY CARD, www.northjersey.com) Last week’s column discussed what the Medicare Part D penalty is. For those

By - Emily Mongan, www.mcknights.com) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced last week that 2,100 participants have moved

(By - CHRISTOPHER WEAVER , ANNA WILDE MATHEWS, and TOM MCGINTY, via www.wsj.com) During his 2013 California nursing-home stay, Jack

(By - Marcy Kreiter, www.ibtimes.com) Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ind-Vt., said Sunday there’s nothing more important than tackling institutional racism. In

(Source - pjmedia.com) Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) and other Democratic lawmakers said Congress should approve the creation of a single-payer

(By - Bill Morgan, www.suffieldtimes.com) No less than 70% of folks over age 65 would require some form of long-term