Amputees petition for national change to medical coverage
( By - Amanda Roberts and Jason Thomason, www.wpsdlocal6.com) Medicare drafted changes to patient eligibility last month on July 16.
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Medicare - General
Kasich says he’ll be a spending hawk like never before
(Source - www.americanthinker.com) In a mash note written on Politico, the press release outlet of Democrats and establishment Republicans, John
Read MoreWill Medicare costs bomb you in 2016?
(By - Jennie L. Phipps, Bankrate.com) Your Medicare costs will rise a lot or not at all in 2016. Don’t
Read MoreHere’s one health care system that works well
(Source - jacksonville.com) Those skeptics who keep asking for replacements for Obamacare aren’t looking very hard. A major example is
Read MoreHouse Ways And Means Proposes To Turn IME Payments Into A Fixed “Pool”
(By - Lori Mihalich-Levin and Allison M. Cohen, www.mondaq.com) Before leaving for August recess, the House Ways and Means Committee
Read MoreNonprofit insurers lose on Medicare under new Obamacare rules
(By - KATIE JENNINGS, www.capitalnewyork.com) New York State has in many ways been a showcase for things that have gone
Read MoreMedicare plan to pay doctors for end-of-life counseling picks up opposition
(Source - Kaiser Health News) Remember the so-called death panels? When Congress debated the Affordable Care Act in 2009, the
Read MoreMedicare report shows improvement but signals premium flap
By - ALICIAH. MUNNELL, www.marketwatch.com) The annual report from the Medicare trustees predicted that Medicare will be solvent until 2030,
Read MoreRadiation Cost Study Shows Inefficiency of Fee-For-Service
(By - Tony Hagen, www.onclive.com) Costs of radiation treatment for breast, lung, and prostate cancer patients vary greatly based on
Read MoreHealth Plan Mega-Mergers’ Fate Shrouded in Uncertainty
(By - Gregory A. Freeman, healthleadersmedia.com) Analysts familiar with how federal regulators scrutinize such deals say it is far from
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