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(Source- https://blog.medicare.gov) published March 28, 2017 Diabetes affects 29 million people in the U.S.—are you one of them? Tuesday, March
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Automatically Enrolled In Accountable Care Organizations
In the federal government’s effort to reduce Medicare spending, they are automatically enrolling patients in Accountable Care Organizations ( ACOs
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Medicare plays an important role in a retiree’s health. So learn more about Medicare and how to get the most
Read MoreTax Deduction and Medicare
Medicare premiums for Part B, Part D, supplement premiums for added insurance, out-of-pocket costs (such as copayments, prescription expenses) are
Read MoreMayo Clinic CEO: Medicare, Medicaid patients get same care as business leaders
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic President and CEO John Noseworthy, MD, provided clarification on
Read More34 statistics for Medicare admissions, costs, margins and charges at hospitals
(By Laura Dyrda for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare’s fee-for-service program paid 4,700 hospitals $178 billion in 2015 for inpatient admissions,
Read MoreSuing to Recover Medicare and Medicaid Payments
Four of the largest asbestos bankruptcy trusts are being sued by the Attorney General of Utah in effort to force
Read MoreCMS delays major bundled payment initiatives: 6 things to know
(Ayla Ellison For Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS issued an interim final rule Monday that delays implementation of cardiac care bundled
Read MoreInsurers weigh a simpler, cheaper treatment for artery disease: supervised workouts
(By Eric Boodman for ST A T) W hen Char Zinda’s doctors discovered that she had had a couple of
Read MoreHHS Launches Webpage Highlighting Administrative Actions to Empower Patients
(Source - www.hhs.gov) Announcement This week the Health and Human Services Department launched a new page on HHS.gov highlighting the
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