Medicare’s voluntary bundled payment program grows, but many providers opt out
(By - Melanie Evans, www.modernhealthcare.com) Medicare’s voluntary test of bundled payments added new contracts in July, but about two-thirds of
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(By - Melanie Evans, www.modernhealthcare.com) Medicare’s voluntary test of bundled payments added new contracts in July, but about two-thirds of
Read more(By - Heather Caspi, www.healthcaredive.com) Transitional care, a new Medicare billing category as of 2013, is about to see a
Read more(By - Adam Rubenfire, www.modernhealthcare.com) The CMS has extended its enforcement delay for the controversial two-midnight rule governing short hospital
Read more(By - Mike Ford, www.claytodayonline.com) As one with an aging parent, Phil Ward has watched his father get older and
Read more(By - Angelia Neumann, via www.sheboyganpress.com) Hospice programs exist to help families when a patient with a terminal illness likely
Read more(By - Mike Huckabee, via www.desmoinesregister.com) During last week’s Republican presidential debate, I was attacked and criticized for stating the
Read more(By - Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media) Under new federal law, Medicare patients who have been in the hospital
Read more(By - Bert Gambini, www.buffalo.edu) Medicare Part D provides help to beneficiaries struggling with the cost of prescriptions drugs, but
Read more(Source - www.wral.com) Medicare is making a proposal that would deny access to many people who need prosthetic limbs. The
Read more(Source - www.healio.com) A recent study showed that waiving Medicare’s typical 3-day hospital stay requirement before becoming eligible for skilled
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