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United States : Highlights of $1.1 trillion spending bill in House. Dec 12, 2009 113
United States : US House passes $447 billion government spending bill. Dec 12, 2009 363
Mintel Comperemedia Forecasts Increase in Medicare Direct Mail. Dec 9, 2009 371
New Data Shows Kidney Disease Rising Due to Rampant Rates of Diabetes. Nov 10, 2009 615
PMSI Settlement SolutionsSM Forecasts an Increase in Rejection of Medicare Set-Asides By CMS. Jul 22, 2009 648
Growing Number of State Medical Associations Offer DocSite PQRI to Members. Jul 15, 2009 638
CMS proposes few coding, reporting changes in IPPS. Jul 1, 2009 849
Recession drives private health spending down, while public costs continue to rise. Ault, Alicia Jun 1, 2009 616
Dire Medicare news fuels fight; Money expected to dry up in 8 years; Report ratchets up pressure to fix health care. May 13, 2009 615
New Report: Home Health Care Saves Billions for Medicare. Report May 11, 2009 849
Boomer home equity plunges 45 percent. Apr 1, 2009 124
Obama's facing a numbers challenge. Feb 17, 2009 443
Health-care spending up in 2007, but at slower rate. Jan 6, 2009 358
Report: Deficit could top $1 trillion; If government used same method as private companies; Bailout cost not included. Dec 16, 2008 439
Medicare patients with VADs have higher death rates than patients seen in registries and other research settings. Dec 1, 2008 674
Payment rates decline for some specialties. Dec 1, 2008 1094
Metcare of Florida Scores High Marks in DSS Research Survey on Patient Satisfaction. Nov 18, 2008 618
Medicaid Spending Projected to Rise Much Faster Than the Economy, HHS Reports. Oct 17, 2008 883
KCMH Positioned for Sustained Growth in Down Economy, Thru 2009: Strong Q3 Health Insurance, Technology, Business Incubation & Private Equity Leads KCMH Investor Protection Strategy. Oct 15, 2008 632
HealthPartners Medicare Premiums Increase Three Percent. Oct 1, 2008 276
Panel backs payments to retirees; City would pay up to 25 percent of Medicare B. Sep 18, 2008 564
Tailored Care Management Programs Are Key to Payers Managing Highly Complex and Rapidly Growing Senior Populations. Sep 2, 2008 490
Check's in the mail? report finds employers owe billions in federal payroll taxes. Sep 1, 2008 109
Hospitals with Clinical Documentation Improvement Program Report Increased Reimbursement with New Medicare Coding System. Aug 11, 2008 642
Medicare Part D: Complaint Rates Are Declining, but Operational and Oversight Challenges Remain. Aug 1, 2008 583
With public reporting on the rise, documentation becomes more important. Jul 1, 2008 1761
Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security comprise about 10 percent of the nation's gross domestic product. Orszag, Peter Jul 1, 2008 33
Projected increase in health spending to sap U.S. wealth. May 30, 2008 285
Health care spending projected to reach $4.3 trillion by 2017. Schneider, Mary Ellen Apr 1, 2008 386
Research and Markets: Medicare Drug Spending Is Forecast to Grow From Just $2 Billion in 2000 to $153 Billion in 2016. Mar 20, 2008 470
Skilled Nursing Facility Prices Hit Record in 2007, Assisted and Independent Living Facility Prices Also Hit Record Levels in 2007 According to New Report from Irving Levin Associates, Inc. Report Mar 10, 2008 775
Medicare Advantage: Increased Spending Relative to Medicare Fee-for-Service May Not Always Reduce Beneficiary Out-of-Pocket Costs. Mar 1, 2008 709
Medicare Advantage: Higher Spending Relative to Medicare Fee-for-Service May Not Ensure Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs for Beneficiaries. Mar 1, 2008 630
Health-care spending: Double it? Federal forecast; Will top $4 trillion a year by 2017, government says. Feb 26, 2008 263
Medicare Increases Rates for Vasomedical EECP Therapy for 2008. Jan 24, 2008 647
The PQRI catch-22: the CMS 1.5 percent reimbursement may incentivize IT adoption, but will it do so equally, and is it enough? Stinson, Paul Oct 1, 2007 1741
Amgen executive angered over coverage restrictions: CMS won't pay for anemia treatment, which means fewer Aranesp sales. Crowe, Deborah Aug 6, 2007 519
Eisenberg & Gray LLP Report a $7.5 Million Settlement Reached on Behalf of UCI Liver Transplant Patients. Jul 26, 2007 616
Report: Switch could save city millions; But retirees would pay more with Medicare. Jul 12, 2007 712
FONAR Upright(TM) MRI Sales Take Off - 7 Sales in 2 Weeks - While Competitor Recumbent MRI Sales Decline. Financial report Jul 10, 2007 977
Medicare expected to increase at a faster rate than Medicaid as percent of GDP. Brief article May 1, 2007 55
Weitz & Luxenberg Responds to Report Citing Rise of Hospital Errors. Apr 19, 2007 431
Research and Markets : During 2006, UnitedHealth Group Managed Nearly $72 Billion in Aggregate Annual Health Care Spending On Behalf Of the Constituents and Consumers It Served. Mar 28, 2007 318
Research & Markets: Gain an Insight into Kaiser Permanente - the Largest Not-for-Profit Managed Health Care Company in the U.S. Mar 28, 2007 279
IMS Health Reports U.S. Prescription Sales Jump 8.3 Percent in 2006, to $274.9 Billion. Mar 9, 2007 1430
Medicare Increases Rates for Vasomedical EECP(R) Therapy for 2007. Jan 18, 2007 549
Medicare Competition by the Numbers. Nov 17, 2006 271
Medicare costs tied to multiple conditions. Arias, Donya C. Brief article Oct 1, 2006 248
Verispan Reports: Prescription Samples for Seniors Falling in 2006. Sep 18, 2006 357
A system in crisis. Riczo, Steve Sep 1, 2006 3354
Medicare Physician Services: Use of Services Increasing Nationwide and Relatively Few Beneficiaries Report Major Access Problems. Aug 1, 2006 463
Critical Path Network: No link between higher spending and better care. Jul 1, 2006 165
Attention, Health Care Reporters Covering Medicare! As of Monday, Three Weeks Left to Sign Up; Arizonans Flock to New Part D Medicare Program; So Far, 76 Percent Have Enrolled vs. 69 Percent Nationwide. Apr 24, 2006 395
Medicare spending to increase by 25% in 2006. Apr 1, 2006 20
Public reports on quality measures to increase. Mar 1, 2005 1154
Chronically ill face stiff cost burdens. Silverman, Jennifer Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 137
Seniors not very knowledgeable about new Medicare drug benefits. Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 88
Health care and prescription drug spending by seniors: spending for health care and for prescription drugs among seniors has increased over the 1980-97 period; the seniors who had insurance coverage in addition to Medicare, on average, spent more on health care and prescription drugs than those who had Medicare coverage only. (Health Care Spending by Seniors). Fan, Jessie X.; Sharpe, Deanna L.; Hong, Goog-Soog Mar 1, 2003 7386
Using the Employment Cost Index to adjust Medicare payments: increases in the Employment Cost Index resulted in increased Medicare payments of more than $2 billion per year to hospitals; payments to other medical providers were also influenced by this index. (ECI and Medicare). Schwenk, Albert E.; Wiatrowski, William J. Oct 1, 2002 4577
Bush proposes Medicaid cuts; national health care spending went up in 2000. Mar 1, 2002 464
News Briefs: Medicare to increase inpatient payment rates. Jan 1, 2002 181
HIGHLIGHTS AND LOWLIGHTS. BINSTOCK, ROBERT Dec 1, 1999 648
Medicare HMO exodus: system correction or prediction? (Health Policy Update). Benjamin, Georges C. Jan 1, 1999 1186
Large markets foster HMO growth, drive utilization down. Sep 1, 1997 304
PPOs record high growth rate, strong payments. Apr 1, 1997 621
Medicare spending exceeds tax revenue. Illustration Mar 1, 1995 39

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