Young’s Bill That Protects Medicare Patients Signed Into Law
(Source - toddyoung.house.gov) Congressman Todd Young (R-IN) issued the following statement afterthe Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care
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4 Ways Healthcare Costs Can Derail Your Retirement
(By - Paula Pant, www.foxbusiness.com) You probably think you have a good handle on your retirement expenses. You understand your
Read MoreHow Much Do We Owe? $72 Trillion And Counting
(By - John C. Goodman, Forbes Contributor) The Social Security/Medicare Trustees have issued their latest reports and they are not
Read MoreSenior Issues: Medicare costs — gray rage starts now
(By - FRED GOLDENBERG, Senior Issues) I looked at his statement and was aghast to see that nearly 100 percent
Read MoreMedicare readmission penalties create quality metrics stress
(By - Sabriya Rice, www.modernhealthcare.com) Medicare is four years into its drive to cut the number of patients who land
Read MoreReforming Medicare and Medicaid
(By - THOMAS G. DONLAN, online.barrons.com) As Americans observed the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, many said that M&M
Read MoreAudit Program Has Saved Medicare $10B, Group Finds
(Source - Health Care Daily Report via www.bna.com) Medicare’s Recovery Audit Contractor program has returned more than $10 billion to
Read MoreObama signs Medicare observation stays bill
(By - Virgil Dickson, www.modernhealthcare.com) President Barack Obama has signed a bill that requires hospitals to notify Medicare patients when
Read MoreKnow Your Options Before Signing Up for Medicare
(Source - www.elderlawanswers.com) As you get ready to turn 65, you may be inundated with information about Medicare. All this
Read MoreNew Health Policy Brief: Medicare’s Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program
(By -Lucy Larner, healthaffairs.org) A new policy brief from Health Affairs and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) addresses Medicare’s
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