Troy-based group saves Medicare millions during pilot
(By - JAY GREENE, www.crainsdetroit.com) A three-year pilot program to cut costs and improve the quality of care for hundreds
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Why Skilled Nursing Medicare Payments Will Be Lower Than Expected
(By - Tim Mullaney, seniorhousingnews.com) Providers that receive Medicare reimbursements for skilled nursing services will be seeing lower payment levels
Read MoreMedicare headaches are pushing doctors away
(By - Ted A. Bailey, www.santacruzsentinel.com) The reason I’m writing this article is to help explain why so many doctors
Read MoreMedicare in crisis; Obama lashes out against critics
(By - Dan Taylor, National Monitor) President Obama is hammering critics of Medicare and Medicaid who want to slash the
Read MoreSurprise, Surprise. The VA is Understaffed
(By - HADLEY HEATH - INDEPENDENT WOMEN’S FORUM) The Department of Veterans Affairs has 41,500 job openings, according to a
Read MoreExuberance in health care might be irrational
(By - Jim Landers, www.dentonrc.com) Is the next recession going to be rooted in health care? Five years ago, Flower
Read MoreRx Industry Fighting Off New Salvos To Extract Medicare Savings
(By - John McManus, www.lifescienceleader.com) When the King v. Burwell verdict upholding the Obamacare subsidies was announced, Republicans in Congress
Read MoreMega-mergers pressure small health insurance plans
(By - J.K. Wall, www.ibj.com) Mega-mergers among Anthem Inc. and its fellow health insurance giants could put pressure on provider-owned
Read MoreCovering the Bases: Enrolling in Medicare and paying the premiums
( By - Amy Rubino, www.capitalgazette.com) I am turning 65 this year, and I plan on enrolling into Medicare. When
Read MoreSOCIAL SECURITY Q&A: Benefits go to legal spouse after death
Question : My husband and I separated but remained married even though he lived with another woman for the last
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