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(Source - CMS.gov, 10/29/2015) Finalized Payment System OVERVIEW : On October 29, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Read more(Source - CMS.gov, 10/29/2015) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced changes to the Medicare home health
Read more(By - Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News) A large share of low-income elderly Californians have opted out of a statewide
Read more(By - Mary Agnes Carey, Kaiser Health News) Open enrollment for the health law’s 2016 marketplace plans begins Sunday, and
Read more(Source - National Institutes of Health ) In the last five years of life, total health care spending for people
Read more(By - Mary Agnes Carey and Jordan Rau, Kaiser health News) Premiums will increase an average of 7.5 percent for
Read moreDescribed as “an essential piece of any sustainable healthcare system,” the Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015 and its role
Read moreThere could be a significant surprise waiting for you at the end of a hospital visit, depending on how your
Read more(Source - NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS) In July 2015, the Medicare trustees released their 2014 report on the financial
Read more(By - Tricia Neuman, Giselle Casillas, and Gretchen Jacobson - Kaiser Family Foundation) A growing share of Medicare beneficiaries have
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