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Author |
Type |
Date |
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| Poll: Over One Million Seniors Have Problems with Medicare 'Preferred Pharmacy' Drug Plans. |
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May 20, 2013 |
1004 |
| Home Health Leaders Call for Targeted Program Integrity Reforms to Prevent Medicare Fraud. |
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May 16, 2013 |
549 |
| Pennsylvania Awarded $1.5 Million Grant from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to Develop State Healthcare Innovation Model. |
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May 16, 2013 |
538 |
| New Medicare Secondary Payer Amendment Proposed. |
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May 16, 2013 |
508 |
| Legislation Will End Defective Medicare Bidding Process And Provide Market-Based Prices. |
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May 15, 2013 |
1413 |
| American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association Files Lawsuit Against Medicare. |
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May 15, 2013 |
1024 |
| CCS Medical Moves Forward as Medicare Winner. |
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May 15, 2013 |
420 |
| Australia : Release of Medicare Levy and DisabilityCare Australia Fund Draft Legislation. |
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May 14, 2013 |
365 |
| NAPHS Releases First Study to Examine Readmissions within the Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS). |
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May 13, 2013 |
702 |
| Huge Variations in Medicare Payments and Top Charge Markups. |
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May 13, 2013 |
1067 |
| Genomic Health Announces Medicare Expanded Coverage Policy for Oncotype DX Breast Cancer Test to Include Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) Diagnosis. |
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May 10, 2013 |
948 |
| Sequestration Cuts Threaten Seniors' Cancer Care While Increasing Medicare Costs. |
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May 9, 2013 |
879 |
| National Patient Advocate Foundation's Annual Capitol Hill Briefing Focuses on Patient Access Barriers to Life-Saving Medicines Placed on Specialty Tiers by Commercial Insurance Plans and Medicare. |
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May 8, 2013 |
903 |
| Medicare Supplemental Insurance Plans Chosen Over Gifts for Mother's Day, Suggests New Studies. |
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May 7, 2013 |
590 |
| NCPA Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Address Egregious Pharmacy Audit, Reimbursement Tactics in Medicare. |
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May 7, 2013 |
790 |
| Selecting Medicare Supplemental Insurance Plans Now Just 45 Seconds Away for Seniors. |
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May 3, 2013 |
572 |
| APRNs serve 30% of Medicare FFS beneficiaries. |
McMenamin, Peter |
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May 1, 2013 |
1417 |
| General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services IT Support. |
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Apr 30, 2013 |
308 |
| 61.4% of Nursing Home-Associated Texas Businesses See Reduced Facility Purchasing in Wake of Medicaid-Medicare Funding Cuts. |
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Apr 29, 2013 |
830 |
| House Bill Preserves Medicare Patient Access to Doctor-Prescribed Equipment Says AAHomecare. |
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Apr 25, 2013 |
685 |
| Australia : Another Coalition Candidate Thumbs Nose at Tony Abbott over Medicare Locals. |
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Apr 25, 2013 |
478 |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance Company Presidents Roundtable. |
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Conference notes |
Apr 24, 2013 |
286 |
| Bipartisan Group of 124 Lawmakers Express Concern That Medicare Cuts to Life-Sustaining Cancer Drugs Threatening Patient Care. |
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Apr 23, 2013 |
639 |
| MBC Helps Internal Medicine Specialists in Florida Tackle Medicare & Medicaid Fee Parity Initiative Challenges. |
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Apr 23, 2013 |
954 |
| MBC Helps Internal Medicine Specialists in Florida Tackle Medicare & Medicaid Fee Parity Initiative Challenges. |
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Apr 23, 2013 |
959 |
| Medicare Supplemental Insurance Website Adds Thousands of New Insurance Providers to Database. |
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Apr 19, 2013 |
699 |
| Medicare Establishes Billing Code and Payment for InSightec's MR guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) Therapy for Pain Palliation of Bone Metastases. |
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Apr 18, 2013 |
628 |
| Bipartisan Policy Center Proposes New Modernized, Integrated Medicare System and Tax Reforms to Encourage Greater Efficiency and Competition. |
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Apr 18, 2013 |
860 |
| Medicare Advantage Plans Payback Boost Spikes Traffic to Supplemental Insurance Comparison Site. |
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Apr 15, 2013 |
608 |
| United States : MEDICARE PREMIUM introduces New Company Website. |
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Website overview |
Apr 15, 2013 |
168 |
| ACO Insider: get ready now for 2014 Medicare ACO program. |
Bobbitt, Julian D. "BO", Jr.; McNeill, Timothy L. |
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Apr 15, 2013 |
997 |
| Big jump in Malaysia medicare tourists. |
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Apr 11, 2013 |
422 |
| Sleep Nation, Inc. Wins All 100 Medicare Competitive Bid Areas. |
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Apr 11, 2013 |
433 |
| CCS Medical Awarded Medicare Contract. |
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Apr 11, 2013 |
439 |
| Medicare Members Lose Coverage; Explore Your Options at "Welcome to Medicare Madness" Seminar. |
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Apr 10, 2013 |
193 |
| Hundreds of Ophthalmologists Converge on Capitol Hill, Urge Congress to Stop Potentially Devastating Medicare Cuts. |
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Apr 10, 2013 |
1309 |
| Medicare Cuts, Copayments in Administration's Budget Proposal Pose Increased Risk for Vulnerable Home Health Beneficiaries. |
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Apr 10, 2013 |
1071 |
| Power Wheelchairs Essential to Reasonable Quality of Life for Many Medicare Beneficiaries. |
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Apr 9, 2013 |
1137 |
| Eliza Corporation and Independent Health Increase Preventive Screening Rates for Medicare Members. |
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Apr 8, 2013 |
1050 |
| Taking a harder look at return visits; Hospitals face penalties for high rates of readmission among Medicare patients. |
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Apr 7, 2013 |
1342 |
| Jesica Speer, Tax Manager, Grant Thornton LLP to Speak at KC's Understanding IRS Guidance on Additional Medicare Tax Live Webcast. |
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Apr 4, 2013 |
564 |
| Seniors Flock to Medicare Supplemental Insurance Comparison Site Built By One of their Own. |
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Apr 3, 2013 |
556 |
| Medicare Supplemental Insurance Website Creator Steven Pewter Hospitalized. |
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Apr 2, 2013 |
652 |
| Defective Medicare Bidding Program For Medical Equipment Forces Severe Hardships On California Business Owners And Beneficiaries. |
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Apr 2, 2013 |
1528 |
| Measured progress: it was a quiet, but pro-business, 2013 legislative session. |
Webb, LaVarr |
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Apr 1, 2013 |
1368 |
| Medicare reform proposal could save providers $676 million annually. |
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Apr 1, 2013 |
299 |
| Constitutional abuses endanger patients. |
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Apr 1, 2013 |
405 |
| The 3.8% Medicare tax proposed regulations: guidance or more questions? |
Chambers, Valrie |
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Apr 1, 2013 |
1159 |
| Mortality, Cost and Health Outcomes of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Medicare Patients. |
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Mar 27, 2013 |
590 |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit Program Posted. |
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Mar 27, 2013 |
243 |
| MedeAnalytics Posts Two-Minute Video Titled "Analysis of Commercial, Medicare and NCQA ACO Disease Focus Areas". |
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Mar 27, 2013 |
654 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center and Community Hospital of San Bernardino Among Shortest Emergency Dept. Wait Times. |
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Mar 25, 2013 |
495 |
| Analysis In Health Economics Review Concludes Effective Medical Obesity Treatment Could Reduce Medicare Spending. |
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Mar 25, 2013 |
1397 |
| Medicare Supplemental Insurance Comparison Releases New Article "Five Tips for Saving on Medicare Supplemental Insurance". |
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Mar 25, 2013 |
534 |
| PIH Health to Host Medicare Forum. |
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Mar 23, 2013 |
154 |
| Hip Replacement Reduces Heart Failure, Depression and Diabetes Risk. |
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Mar 22, 2013 |
847 |
| SCREEN Act Introduced in House and Senate for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. |
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Mar 22, 2013 |
1101 |
| Government Changes To Medicare Affecting The Health Of The Poor And Middle Class. |
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Mar 22, 2013 |
552 |
| Inland Empire Health Plan Selects MedeAnalytics' Medical Management, Pharmacy and Provider Network Management Solutions. |
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Mar 21, 2013 |
587 |
| Pharmacists Commend Congress' Concern over Medicare Preferred Pharmacy Drug Plans. |
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Mar 21, 2013 |
1224 |
| Gentiva Health Services Provides 2013 Outlook. |
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Mar 20, 2013 |
1113 |
| Home Hemodialysis Patients Urge Medicare to Fix HHD Training Reimbursement. |
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Mar 20, 2013 |
1067 |
| PQA and CECity Launch Joint Venture to Deliver First National Pharmacy Quality Measurement, Benchmarking and Reporting Platform for Pharmacies and Health Plans. |
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Mar 20, 2013 |
1082 |
| MedeAnalytics Posts Two-Minute Video Titled "Analysis of Commercial, Medicare and NCQA ACO Metrics". |
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Mar 20, 2013 |
648 |
| Using Targeted Recruitment Solutions for Deficiency Notices. |
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Mar 19, 2013 |
687 |
| National Minority Quality Forum Announces Support for Government Noninterference in Drug Price Negotiations. |
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Mar 19, 2013 |
557 |
| Kidney Care Partners Announces Plans to Develop National "Blueprint" on Quality. |
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Mar 19, 2013 |
393 |
| RetireSafe Joins with More than 330 Organizations in Calling On Congress to Preserve Medicare Part D for America's Seniors. |
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Mar 19, 2013 |
445 |
| The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce Rejects Ryan's Misogynistic Budget as an Economic Assault on Women and Women Businesses Owners. |
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Mar 18, 2013 |
816 |
| Senior Citizen Wows His Grandchildren by Creating Successful Medicare Supplemental Insurance Comparison Website. |
|
Website overview |
Mar 18, 2013 |
656 |
| MedPAC SNF Funding Guidance Compounds Sector Instability, Raises Threat to Seniors' Care. |
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Mar 15, 2013 |
683 |
| Home Health Community Commends MedPAC and Committee Members for Reinforcing Need for Program Integrity Reform at House Ways & Means Hearing. |
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Mar 15, 2013 |
782 |
| Surveyed U.S. Endocrinologists and PCPs Use E-Prescribing for 76 Percent of Their Medicare Patients and 79 Percent of Their Non-Medicare Patients. |
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Mar 14, 2013 |
712 |
| Sequestration Cuts Threaten Seniors' Cancer Care And Will Increase Medicare Costs. |
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Mar 14, 2013 |
837 |
| ACS NSQIP Program Data Tracks Surgical Patient Readmission Data Better than Administrative Data. |
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Mar 14, 2013 |
1092 |
| CMS Innovations Center "Community-Based Care Transitions Program" Awarded to Visiting Nurse Association Health Group and Partner Coalition to Reduce 30-day Hospital Readmissions. |
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Mar 14, 2013 |
636 |
| Fix America: The Healthcare Dilemma - A Face The Facts USA Special Premieres On RLTV Thursday, March 28 At 9 PM ET. |
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Mar 14, 2013 |
1027 |
| The Texas Coalition for Long Term Care Business Warns No New Medicaid Funding for Nursing Homes Will Hurt Rural Business Supporting Long Term Care Sector. |
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Mar 13, 2013 |
403 |
| Prepare now for CMS hospital infection control inspections. |
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Mar 13, 2013 |
468 |
| Physicians Ask Court to Stall Restrictions on Medicare Patients' Tests and Referrals. |
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Mar 13, 2013 |
542 |
| THCA: Senate Finance Committee's SB 1 Shortchanges Texas Seniors' Nursing Home Care Despite Growing Threats. |
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Mar 13, 2013 |
730 |
| ACPE Poll Shows Most Physician Leaders Expect Impact from Sequestration. |
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Mar 12, 2013 |
638 |
| "Time to Stop Tyranny" is Theme of Spring Issue of Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons. |
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Mar 12, 2013 |
647 |
| New TX Nursing Home Survey: Medicaid and Medicare Cuts Threaten Direct Care Staff Layoffs, Deferred Tech Investment, Possible Facility Closures. |
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Mar 11, 2013 |
936 |
| Colon Cancer Patient Advocates and Physicians Urge Congress to Pass Bill Requiring Medicare Coverage of Virtual Colonoscopy. |
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Mar 11, 2013 |
548 |
| An Easier Fix For Medicare. |
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Mar 10, 2013 |
937 |
| Long Term Care Insurance Exec Cites Medicare Deficiency Report. |
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Mar 7, 2013 |
377 |
| Senior Citizen Creates Medicare Supplemental Insurance Comparison Website, Family in Shock as Website Gains Overnight Fame. |
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Mar 7, 2013 |
686 |
| Advanced Radiology Consultants Use MedInformatix RIS to Achieve Near 100 Percent Attestation Rate for Stage 1 Meaningful Use. |
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Mar 7, 2013 |
1337 |
| U.S. Eye Physicians and Surgeons Predict Negative Consequences of Sequester for Medicare Patients. |
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Mar 6, 2013 |
898 |
| Fix America: The Future of Retirement - A Face the Facts USA Special Explores The Factors Redefining Retirement For Today's 50+ Demographic. |
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Mar 6, 2013 |
968 |
| Brookside Mezzanine Partners Invests in Longhorn Health Solutions. |
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Company overview |
Mar 6, 2013 |
329 |
| CCS Medical Announces Agreement with LifeScan. |
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Mar 6, 2013 |
328 |
| Leading Health Care Insurance Provider Expands Medicare Claims Processing with Kofax. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
520 |
| Medicare Recipients Will Suffer from Alarming New Changes by the CMS, Says MetroStar Home Health COO Isaac Newman. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
481 |
| Heartland I.V. Care Awarded Competitive Bid Areas for Medicare. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
346 |
| Triple-S Management Corporation to Present at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference. |
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Conference news |
Mar 5, 2013 |
281 |
| Medicare Surveyors Hold Hospitals to Tough New Anesthesia Standards. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
453 |
| New Study Debunks Wastage Myths of Prescriptions Filled in Medicare Part D. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
609 |
| Issue Brief Addresses Patient Education and Engagement Initiatives, and Their Positive Impact on Achieving Meaningful Use Requirements. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
759 |
| Retiree Health Choices Launches To Deliver New Tools To Alleviate Medicare Insurance Complexity. |
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Mar 5, 2013 |
351 |
| MedeAnalytics Releases Market Research Report on Commercial, Medicare and NCQA ACO Metrics. |
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Mar 4, 2013 |
423 |
| Medical Alarm Concepts Provides Investor Update - Signs Deal with Health Care Insurance Provider for Medical Alarms. |
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Mar 4, 2013 |
837 |
| New McGraw-Hill Research Foundation Policy Paper Examines Accountable Healthcare Design for Accountable Care. |
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Mar 4, 2013 |
612 |
| Settlement reached in Medicare lawsuit. |
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Mar 3, 2013 |
229 |
| The wellness of a retirement plan: rising medical costs and possible cuts in Medicare coverage mean retirement planning must include health-care expenses. |
McCarthy, Ed |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
1807 |
| Federal Sequester's $51 Million Cut to Texas Seniors' Medicare-Funded Nursing Home Care Raises Stakes, Need For Texas Legislature to Act on Medicaid Rate Adequacy. |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
402 |
| Sequester Cuts: Democratic House Members Tell Obama They Will Block Efforts To Cut Medicare, Social Security. |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
466 |
| Examining Medicare readmissions: strategies to mitigate potential revenue hits. |
Engle, Carla |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
1074 |
| Deadlines for payments or penalties. |
Burdick, Hoyt J. |
Report |
Mar 1, 2013 |
1143 |
| New medicare provisions to recognize and pay for core nursing services: ANA advocated including care coordination, transitional care in reimbursement policies. |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
581 |
| What physician leaders need to know about clinically integrated organizations, networks and Medicare Shared Savings Programs. |
Sokolov, Jacque J. |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
1334 |
| The coming fight over Medicare. |
Sorian, Richard |
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Mar 1, 2013 |
1379 |
| Sequester Punishes State's Skilled Nursing Facilities. |
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Feb 28, 2013 |
329 |
| Borgess Medical Center Uses Customized Patient Education to Improve Clinical Outcomes, Reduce Readmissions, and Increase Patient Satisfaction. |
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Feb 28, 2013 |
956 |
| PCMA Recruits Wendy Krasner as New Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. |
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Feb 28, 2013 |
257 |
| Congressional Bill Introduced To Fix Problem With Faulty Medicare Payment For Cancer Drugs. |
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Feb 27, 2013 |
669 |
| Medicare Advantage Enrollment Tops 14.5 Million. |
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Feb 27, 2013 |
430 |
| Insurance Law Podcast Discusses the Impact of the New SMART Act on Medicare Beneficiary Settlements. |
|
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Feb 27, 2013 |
482 |
| Layoffs And Business Closures Caused By Medicare Bidding Program Will Harm Patients Says AAHomecare. |
|
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Feb 27, 2013 |
1597 |
| Pennsylvania Stands to Lose Massive Funding for Education, Healthcare and Public Safety from Sequester Cuts. |
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Feb 27, 2013 |
647 |
| ValueOptions Names Nancy Martin Senior Vice President of National Network Services and Medicare Advantage Health Plan Operations. |
|
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Feb 27, 2013 |
561 |
| Power Wheelchairs Supplier MedSupplyShop.com Highlights Upcoming Changes to Medicare Competitive Bidding Program. |
|
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Feb 26, 2013 |
758 |
| Study Shows Medicare Savings When Local Pharmacies Fill 90-Day Prescriptions. |
|
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Feb 26, 2013 |
1006 |
| MetroStar Home Health COO Asks Congress to Cease Round 2 of The Centers for Medicare Services' Medical Equipment Bidding Process. |
|
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Feb 25, 2013 |
641 |
| States vs. ObamaCare. |
|
Brief article |
Feb 24, 2013 |
240 |
| Proposed Cuts to Medicare Advantage and Coordinated Care for Senior Population Threaten Health Outcomes, Warns California Physician Groups. |
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Feb 22, 2013 |
377 |
| SCI Solutions Launches Readmission Minimizer[TM] to Help Hospitals Reduce Preventable Readmissions and Decrease Risk of Medicare Penalties. |
|
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Feb 22, 2013 |
613 |
| UnitedHealthcare and Novu Launch Online Portal That Enables Medicare Beneficiaries to Create Their Own Personalized Wellness Programs. |
|
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Feb 21, 2013 |
691 |
| MetroStar Home Health COO Comments on the Effect of the Newly Instituted Competitive Bidding Program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Beneficiaries. |
|
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Feb 21, 2013 |
698 |
| The Y Launches Project to Test Cost Effectiveness of the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program Among Qualifying Medicare Enrollees. |
|
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Feb 21, 2013 |
1051 |
| Mirixa Selected by Care1st Health Plan. |
|
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Feb 20, 2013 |
683 |
| Insurance Commissioner Expresses Concerns over Federal Decision to Suspend Enrollments in Pre-Existing Condition Program. |
|
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Feb 20, 2013 |
373 |
| PCMA Statement on Essential Health Benefits Final Rule. |
|
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Feb 20, 2013 |
248 |
| HealthMetrix Research Selects Best Medicare Advantage Websites for 2013 MedicareWebWatch Certification. |
|
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Feb 19, 2013 |
872 |
| WellPoint Affiliated Health Plans Send Pill Boxes to Medicare Members at Risk of not Taking Medications. |
|
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Feb 18, 2013 |
629 |
| For 2014, Reliant cuts Fallon's senior plan. |
|
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Feb 16, 2013 |
221 |
| Medicare Beneficiaries At Risk Says AAHomecare. |
|
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Feb 15, 2013 |
1508 |
| Clinton Hospital named tops in patient satisfaction. |
|
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Feb 15, 2013 |
301 |
| Medicare not yet ready to cover amyloid scans. |
Sullivan, Michele G. |
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Feb 15, 2013 |
806 |
| McCormick Foundation and Poynter announce reporting workshops on covering guns, Medicare, immigration and more. |
|
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Feb 13, 2013 |
1228 |
| Comprehensive Care Corporation Announces New Medicare Contract with Humana Health Plan of California, Inc. |
|
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Feb 12, 2013 |
695 |
| Clear Vision Information Systems Provides Medicare Advantage Plans "Five Tips" to Remain in Full CMS Compliance. |
|
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Feb 12, 2013 |
737 |
| Senior Citizen Creates His First Website for Medicare Supplemental Insurance- 30K People Helped in First Month Online Says Medicaresupplementalinsurancecomparison.net (MSIC). |
|
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Feb 12, 2013 |
679 |
| Four UnitedHealthcare Connecticut Medicare Advantage Plans Achieve Top NCQA Accreditation. |
|
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Feb 11, 2013 |
615 |
| Visa norms for medicare in Thailand eased. |
|
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Feb 9, 2013 |
513 |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance Sales Grow in 2012. |
|
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Feb 8, 2013 |
301 |
| Survey Suggests Rural Seniors Face Challenges from Medicare Part D Preferred Pharmacy Drug Plans. |
|
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Feb 7, 2013 |
1036 |
| Matrix Medical Network Launches New Website, Medicare Advantage Member Video. |
|
Website overview |
Feb 7, 2013 |
398 |
| naviHealth Announces Participation in Groundbreaking Program to Reduce Costs, Improve Outcomes for Medicare. |
|
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Feb 6, 2013 |
641 |
| Oticon Medical Certified as Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Supplier. |
|
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Feb 5, 2013 |
396 |
| Medicare Panel's Failure to Recommend Payment for New Alzheimer's Diagnostic Brain Imaging Test Will Impede Innovation and Thwarts An Important Opportunity to Improve Quality of Care. |
|
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Feb 5, 2013 |
813 |
| Medicare Bidding Process Slams Home Medical Equipment Providers With Arbitrary Reimbursement Rates. |
|
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Feb 5, 2013 |
1596 |
| Accountability; ACOs ready for Medicare patients. |
|
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Feb 5, 2013 |
1300 |
| Graftjacket[R] Regenerative Tissue Matrix Receives Medicare Reimbursement in Ten Northwestern States. |
|
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Feb 4, 2013 |
572 |
| Endless "entitlements". |
Hoar, William P. |
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Feb 4, 2013 |
2013 |
| IRS issues guidance on 0.9% additional Medicare tax. |
Nevius, Alistair M. |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
773 |
| Activity grouping: the impact of recent developments. |
Rowe, Daniel |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
3166 |
| Events. |
|
Calendar |
Feb 1, 2013 |
195 |
| End the 'doc fix' charade, once and for all: annual override of scheduled Medicare reimursement cut perpetuates a dysfunctional system. |
Burdick, James |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
793 |
| Medicare adds more ACOs. |
Anderson, Jane |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
136 |
| Primary care physicians and disparities in colorectal cancer screening in the elderly. |
Singal, Ashwani K.; Lin, Yu-Li; Kuo, Yong-Fang; Riall, Taylor; Goodwin, James S. |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
7901 |
| Outcomes for whites and blacks at hospitals that disproportionately care for black Medicare beneficiaries. |
Lopez, Lenny; Jha, Ashish K. |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
5074 |
| The cost of an additional disability-free life year for older Americans: 1992-2005. |
Cai, Liming |
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Feb 1, 2013 |
6993 |
| Aging and the macroeconomy; long-term implications of an older population. |
|
Book review |
Feb 1, 2013 |
246 |
| Chief Medicare Actuary Retires. |
|
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Feb 1, 2013 |
559 |
| Towers Watson Announces OneExchange, a Health Benefit Solution for Full- and Part-Time Employees, and Pre-65 and Medicare Retirees. |
|
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Jan 31, 2013 |
1196 |
| Amid New ATRA Medicare Part B SNF Medicare Cut, Recent Headlines Spotlight Sector Economic Instability, Credit Crunch, Facility Closure. |
|
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Jan 31, 2013 |
661 |
| Hoffa Statement On The Decline In U.S. Gross Domestic Product. |
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Jan 30, 2013 |
301 |
| Homecare Association Says CMS Pricing For DME Equipment Will Endanger Seniors, Cost Jobs, And Force Business Closures. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
1001 |
| Lilly Supports the Medical Community's Testimony on the Clinical Utility of Beta-Amyloid Imaging Agents, Such as Amyvid(TM) (Florbetapir F 18 Injection), During CMS Public Hearing. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
1865 |
| Panel Requires Additional Data About Brain Amyloid Imaging for Alzheimer's Disease Despite Expert Recommendations. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
532 |
| MedeAnalytics Posts Two-Minute Video "America's Need for Accountable Care". |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
597 |
| TriZetto Sees Healthcare Reform Driving Record Levels of Healthcare Information Technology Investment. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
496 |
| Intel-GE Care Innovations[TM] Announces New Technology Enhancements, Launches Remote Care Briefing Center. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
732 |
| Health Plan Enrollment Shifting Toward Government-Sponsored Programs. |
|
Clinical report |
Jan 30, 2013 |
424 |
| Clear Vision Information Systems Announces Record-Setting Performance in 2012. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
621 |
| Chicago's First Physician-led ACO Selects Imperium Health as Management Partner. |
|
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Jan 30, 2013 |
385 |
| New 'Medical City' aims to provide best medicare. |
|
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Jan 29, 2013 |
273 |
| MBC Helps Cardiologists Tackle Changes in Medicare Rates and Other Cardiology Billing Challenges. |
|
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Jan 29, 2013 |
979 |
| MBC Helps Cardiologists Tackle Changes in Medicare Rates and Other Cardiology Billing Challenges. |
|
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Jan 29, 2013 |
984 |
| Aetna and Univita Health Work Together to Help Reduce Hospital Readmissions for Medicare Advantage Members. |
|
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Jan 29, 2013 |
687 |
| EnvisionRxOptions Welcomes Len Ploskonka and Midwest Technology, LLC. |
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Jan 29, 2013 |
405 |
| In House Payroll Software EzPaycheck Updated for Maryland Small Businesses. |
|
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Jan 28, 2013 |
287 |
| Free Calculator Helps Therapists Meet CMS G-code Requirements. |
|
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Jan 28, 2013 |
518 |
| Outcomes Health Information Solutions and Silent Seniors Community Care Expand Board of Directors. |
|
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Jan 28, 2013 |
803 |
| Covenant Care, LLC Joins Avalere Health's Strategic Partnership Program -- Vantage Care Positioning System(TM). |
|
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Jan 28, 2013 |
670 |
| New Report: Drugstore Networks Could Save Employers, Medicare, and Medicaid $115 Billion. |
|
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Jan 28, 2013 |
870 |
| ADA Reaffirms Need for Comprehensive Pediatric Dental Benefits in ACA's Health Care Exchanges. |
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Jan 28, 2013 |
431 |
| Medicare cut threatens to cost hospitals $407M. |
Waldon, George |
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Jan 28, 2013 |
705 |
| Impact of Medicare payment reductions facing Arkansas hospitals as a result of the affordable care act and other congressional action. |
|
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Jan 28, 2013 |
297 |
| Survey: Medicare Beneficiaries Oppose Mandatory Mail Drug Plans. |
|
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Jan 24, 2013 |
1318 |
| AUA Joins IPAB Repeal Coalition In Endorsing The "Protecting Seniors' Access To Medicare Act Of 2013". |
|
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Jan 23, 2013 |
577 |
| Justice Department Action Underscores Need for Targeted Medicare Program Integrity Reform. |
|
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Jan 23, 2013 |
562 |
| Clear Vision Information Systems' RevenueMax Product to Help Simply Healthcare Plans Better Care for Medicare Advantage Members. |
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Jan 23, 2013 |
501 |
| Connecture Acquires DRX, A Leading Provider of Information Systems for Medicare. |
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Jan 22, 2013 |
1316 |
| Opera Solutions' Affordable Care Deal Major 'Big Data' Win. |
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Jan 21, 2013 |
484 |
| American CEOs Want to Raise Retirement Age to 70. |
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Jan 19, 2013 |
556 |
| More Than 20 Hospitals and Health Systems Join Aetna's Ohio Medicare Advantage Network. |
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Jan 17, 2013 |
384 |
| General Dynamics Attains CMMI Level 4 Certification for Programs at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. |
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Jan 17, 2013 |
437 |
| 1,800 Michigan doctors launch effort to improve health care for Medicare patients. |
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Jan 17, 2013 |
1208 |
| Medicare Locality Conversion Factors for Anesthesia Services Through 2013. |
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Jan 16, 2013 |
491 |
| Avalere Finds SNFs Face Still More Medicare Cuts Due to Fiscal Cliff Package. |
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Jan 16, 2013 |
714 |
| Cigna Announces New Medicare Supplement Product. |
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Jan 16, 2013 |
414 |
| Hospital bill bubble: costly Medicare reform. |
Suderman, Peter |
Brief article |
Jan 13, 2013 |
198 |
| John Burns Named National Account Executive for TPA Alternative Service Concepts Orlando, FL Operations. |
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Jan 13, 2013 |
290 |
| Reaction. |
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Jan 12, 2013 |
211 |
| Medicare Secondary Payment Fix Signed into Law. |
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Jan 11, 2013 |
554 |
| Texas Children's Hospital earns certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for all solid-organ transplants. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
741 |
| ABILITY Network Announces Major Inroads in Simplifying Medicare Billing with ABILITY EASE - Now Serving More than 4,000 Providers. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
357 |
| More Doctors, Hospitals Partner to Coordinate Care for People with Medicare. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
638 |
| President Obama Signs into Law Medicare IVIG Access Act. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
464 |
| UPMC Joins Aetna's Network for Medicare Advantage Groups. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
544 |
| Universal American Subsidiary Receives Approval for Fifteen New Accountable Care Organizations under the Medicare Shared Savings Program Bringing Total to 31 ACOs. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
479 |
| Patton Boggs Congratulates MARC Coalition On Passage of Legislation to Speed Medicare Repayment. |
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Jan 10, 2013 |
544 |
| MAXIMUS Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.09 per Share. |
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Jan 9, 2013 |
332 |
| New Report: Modernizing Medicare and Medicaid Could Improve Patient Health - and Save the Federal Government $542 Billion Over the Next Decade. |
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Jan 9, 2013 |
920 |
| ManTech Completes Acquisition of ALTA Systems, Inc. |
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Jan 9, 2013 |
933 |
| Medicalbillersandcoders.com Billing Specialists are Progressively Improving Rural Health Centers' Revenue. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
948 |
| Most Physicians Not Meeting Medicare (PQRS) Quality Reporting Requirements. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
433 |
| MedeAnalytics Launches Series of "Two-Minute Drill" Videos on Healthcare Policy Issues Related to Recent Legislation and Pending Congressional Action. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
557 |
| Medicalbillersandcoders.com Billing Specialists are Progressively Improving Rural Health Centers' Revenue. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
953 |
| ConnectiCare and Healthways Partner to Offer SilverSneakers[R] Fitness Program Through 2015. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
705 |
| Selah Genomics Inc Announces Management Buy-out of Lab21 Inc. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
578 |
| Costly Breast Cancer Screenings Don't Add Up to Better Outcomes. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
396 |
| Net Medical Xpress Solutions Notes Congressional Proposal to Broaden Telemedicine Reimbursement. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
695 |
| DaVita Announces Partnership with Fresenius Medical Care. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
768 |
| Medicare Reimbursement Reduction for Physical Therapy Services. |
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Jan 8, 2013 |
510 |
| Paradigm Spine, LLC Announces That Cahaba GBA, LLC Has Determined That Its Coflex Interlaminar Technology Can Be Covered In The States Of Alabama, Georgia And Tennessee. |
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Jan 7, 2013 |
721 |
| OneHealth[TM] Signs Services Agreement with Amerigroup Corporation. |
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Jan 7, 2013 |
576 |
| Kindred Healthcare Revises 2013 Earnings Guidance. |
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Jan 7, 2013 |
5082 |
| State of Mind: Fighting to Restore Health Care Cuts. |
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Jan 7, 2013 |
139 |
| Retirees Will Be Hit Hard by New Fiscal Cliff & Medicare Taxes in Greenwich, CT & Other High Cost Areas. |
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Jan 4, 2013 |
571 |
| TogoRun's 2013 FRESHMAN HEALTHBOOK Now Available. |
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Jan 3, 2013 |
398 |
| Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces that Congress Delays Implementation of Oral-Only ESRD-Related Drugs, Including Phosphate Binders, in the Bundled ESRD Prospective Payment System by Two-Years, until January 2016. |
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Jan 3, 2013 |
773 |
| Windsor Health PlanSM Announces Partnership with Healthways SilverSneakers[R] Fitness Program. |
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Jan 3, 2013 |
781 |
| Kidney Care Provisions in Fiscal Cliff Package Place Added Pressure on Vulnerable Dialysis Patients; Further Cuts Will Undermine Viability of Many Dialysis Centers. |
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Jan 3, 2013 |
479 |
| Next: Round 2. |
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Jan 3, 2013 |
496 |
| US 'fiscal cliff' crisis averted after House passes bill with 257-167 vote. |
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Jan 2, 2013 |
231 |
| Patient survival with defibrillators in real-world matches trial expectations. |
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Jan 2, 2013 |
685 |
| Cigna Completes Acquisition of Arcadian and Humana Medicare Advantage Plans in Select Markets. |
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Jan 2, 2013 |
488 |
| CSL Behring Launches Its First Co-Pay Assistance Program to Ease Financial Burden of Treating Hereditary Angioedema. |
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Jan 2, 2013 |
1177 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Home Announces Opening Of Brandman Centers For Senior Care (BCSC). |
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Jan 2, 2013 |
625 |
| Late-life depression may increase dementia risk. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
300 |
| Aetna's mobile: field enrollment tool. |
Chordas, Lori |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
553 |
| Fastlane U: 2 steps to transfer success. |
Martin, James; Samels, James E. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
408 |
| Staphylococcal infections in children, California, USA, 1985-2009. |
Gutierrez, Kathleen; Halpern, Meira S.; Sarnquist, Clea; Soni, Shila; Arroyo, Anna Chen; Maldonado, |
Report |
Jan 1, 2013 |
6830 |
| Events. |
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Calendar |
Jan 1, 2013 |
131 |
| Healthcare's triple aim: how technology is facilitating collaboration among members, providers and payers. |
Mathews, Christopher |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
574 |
| Health E-Insights: snapshots of influencers in the natural products marketplace. |
Baker, Sheldon |
Interview |
Jan 1, 2013 |
640 |
| Analysis: Post-2012 Net Investment Income and Additional Medicare Taxes. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
137 |
| So, are we done with 'cliff' talk? |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
554 |
| How are insurance companies preparing for health insurance exchanges? |
Fera, Bill |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
1440 |
| VA leads nation in breast cancer screenings. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
164 |
| Ex-Orthofix manager sentenced for defrauding Medicare. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
548 |
| New Medicare provisions to recognize and pay for core nursing services ANA advocated including care coordination, transitional care in reimbursement policies. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
581 |
| Medicare Physician fee schedule final rule (CMS): impact on APRNs/RNs. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
976 |
| Matrix Medical Network Completes Record Number of Medicare Advantage Plan Prospective Medical Assessments. |
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Dec 31, 2012 |
297 |
| Medicare Secondary Payment Bill Passes Through Congress. |
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Dec 26, 2012 |
499 |
| Day Kimball HomeCare gets high scores in survey. |
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Dec 23, 2012 |
864 |
| Health coverage: what's next. |
Durand, Marcella |
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Dec 22, 2012 |
896 |
| When, why and how to hire in-home help. |
Nieuwejaar, Kelly |
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Dec 22, 2012 |
1304 |
| Opportunity abounds in 2013 and beyond. |
Brogan, Jim |
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Dec 22, 2012 |
507 |
| Fear mongering: how weak advisors sell ... and lose. |
McCarty, Steven |
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Dec 22, 2012 |
484 |
| Extend Health Wins Inc. Magazine Hire Power Award for Leading U.S. Job Creators. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
489 |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Sponsors Sought. |
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Conference news |
Dec 21, 2012 |
271 |
| PSRx Advisors Launches High-Efficiency Medicare Data Validation Audit Offering Virtual Onsite Visits. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
790 |
| Home Healthcare Recommendations to Target Fraud and End "Pay and Chase" Echoes Findings of New OIG Report. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
599 |
| Humana Completes Acquisition of Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
1702 |
| Essential Health Benefits Coalition Submits Comments to HHS on Proposed Rule. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
646 |
| MARC Coalition Applauds Senate Passage of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
625 |
| Legislation Inspired by the "Boy in the Bubble" Passes Congress, Goes to President. |
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Dec 21, 2012 |
873 |
| Alzheimer's Association Publishes New Recommendations For Primary Care Physicians On How To Assess Cognition During The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
1043 |
| Ringler Associates Names Tom Blackwell to Lead Ringler Medicare Solutions. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
526 |
| New Poll: Seniors Concerned About Cuts to Medicare and More After Fiscal Cliff. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
484 |
| House Passes Industry-Supported Medicare Secondary Payment Bill. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
624 |
| US Contrast Agent and Radiopharmaceutical Market Saw a 15 Percent Decline between 2010 and 2012. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
629 |
| Grey Eye Care Prepares to Begin Full Year of Using MedInformatix to Satisfy Stage 1 Meaningful Use Objectives. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
942 |
| Truven Health Analytics Poll Finds Americans Split on Medicare Reform. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
546 |
| MNA/NNU Opposes Hospital Industry Policies to Mandate Masking of Healthy Nurses and Staff As Part of Flu Prevention Program. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
1933 |
| ZirMed Announces Update to 2013 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Suggested Measures and Monitoring Tool. |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
749 |
| Medicare IVIG Access Act Passed by U.S. House of Representatives. |
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Dec 19, 2012 |
549 |
| MARC Coalition Applauds House Passage of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act - H.R. 1063. |
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Dec 19, 2012 |
713 |
| Leading Healthcare Organization Selects Ultimate Software's UltiPro for Unified Human Capital Management. |
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Dec 19, 2012 |
779 |
| AQNHC Releases New "Three Pillars of Post Acute Reform" Policy Outline as Urgency of Passing Key Medicare Payment Reforms Grow. |
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Dec 19, 2012 |
632 |
| Cigna Foundation Gives $5,000 Grant to Phoenix's Meals While You Heal Program. |
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Dec 19, 2012 |
904 |
| Aetna and BayCare to Introduce Collaborative Care in Tampa. |
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Dec 17, 2012 |
901 |
| Aetna Names New Illinois Medicaid Plan CEO. |
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Dec 14, 2012 |
379 |
| Insurance Reps Push for Action on Medicare Secondary Payment Bills Move by Year-End. |
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Dec 14, 2012 |
545 |
| Medicare's Bidding Program for Home Medical Equipment Is Shutting Down Montana Homecare Providers and Threatens to Cut Care for Beneficiaries. |
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Dec 14, 2012 |
921 |
| New NGA/NASBO Fiscal Survey of States Spotlights Ongoing Fragility of Nation's SNF Sector. |
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Dec 14, 2012 |
489 |
| In a new book TAXES IN AMERICA: What Everyone Needs to Know, preeminent tax lawyers - Leonard E. Burman and Joel Slemrod offer an explanation of how the US tax system works. |
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Dec 14, 2012 |
463 |
| Genesee Health Plan Joins MPRO Effort To Address Disparities in Cardiac Health. |
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Dec 14, 2012 |
727 |
| Most Americans believe Obama has mandate to raise taxes on wealthy, finds poll. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
199 |
| Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed Programs in January Center on Niche Legal Topics. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
310 |
| HMS Gives $25,000 to Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund Donation to Benefit Families Affected by Storm. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
386 |
| Australia : ACCC proposes to allow GPs to set practice prices. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
184 |
| National Bipartisan Poll Finds 75 Percent of Registered Voters Disapprove of Higher Fees on U.S. Seniors' Medicare Services. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
994 |
| Medicare Policies Are Inconsistent with Cost-Effective Aging-at-Home Strategies. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
1005 |
| Presence Health Selected to Participate in Medicare Shared Savings Program. |
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Dec 13, 2012 |
399 |