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  1. 8/31/12 Medicare Debate Could Be Defining Election Issue For Boomers, Retirees

    The Medicare debate promises to be front and center in this fall's presidential campaign, as not just seniors but aging baby boomers focus on retiree...

    Started by admin, 08-31-2012 08:38 AM
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  2. 8/24/12 DEA Takes Over Missing Drugs Probe in Beckley

    A federal agency will take over a criminal investigation into prescription drugs that are missing from the Beckley Police Department's evidence room,...

    Started by admin, 08-24-2012 08:19 AM
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  3. 8/17/12 Paul Ryan's Medicare Plan Puts Mitt Romney Into Flip-Flop Mode

    After watching the verbal contortions Mitt Romney has put himself through in the last week when speaking about Paul Ryan’s budget plan, it has become...

    Started by admin, 08-17-2012 08:44 AM
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  4. 8/10/12 Medicare Pilot Program Meant to Revise Policy That Leaves Seniors with Costly

    Medicare has launched a pilot project to test whether it can relax hospital-payment rules to help the growing number of seniors who are shelling out...

    Started by admin, 08-10-2012 08:38 AM
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  5. 8/3/12 Medicare Patients Will Be Adversely Affected By Unelected Board

    In upholding the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate that requires most Americans to purchase insurance or pay a tax, the U.S. Supreme Court...

    Started by admin, 08-03-2012 08:39 AM
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  6. 7/27/12 Prescription Drug Monitoring System Running Low on Funds

    The state's prescription drug monitoring program, which was dealt a major blow amidstate budget cuts, is still operating but may run out of money by...

    Started by admin, 07-27-2012 08:35 AM
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  7. 7/20/12 In Florida, Obama Attacks Romney Over Medicare

    President Obama broadened his attack on Mitt Romney on Thursday, using Medicare to draw a sharper contrast on key issues in this swing state. With...

    Started by admin, 07-20-2012 08:39 AM
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  8. 7/13/12 Governors Hesitant Over Medicare Expansion

    While the resistance of Republican governors has dominated the debate over the health care law since last month’s Supreme Court decision to uphold...

    Started by admin, 07-13-2012 08:35 AM
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  9. 7/6/12 Q1Medicare.com Releases Updated Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan Browser

    Q1Medicare.com has updated their Medicare Part D Formulary Browser with the latest prescription drug plan formulary data made available from the...

    Started by admin, 07-06-2012 08:44 AM
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  10. 6/29/12 Court’s OK lifts Medicare Insurers, Hospitals

    Hospitals and Medicare insurers were Wall Street darlings yesterday after the US Supreme Court refused to toss ObamaCare. With billions of dollars...

    Started by admin, 06-29-2012 08:31 AM
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  11. 6/22/12 US Helps Doctors Track Patients' Prescription Drug Use

    The Obama administration is launching a pilot program to make it easier for doctors, pharmacists and emergency departments to access patients'...

    Started by admin, 06-22-2012 08:14 AM
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    • Views: 445
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  12. 6/15/12 Rockefeller Expands Efforts to Address Prescription Drug Price Gouging

    Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., is continuing his fight against prescription drug price gouging. Rockefeller, chairman of the Senate Finance...

    Started by admin, 06-15-2012 08:55 AM
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  13. 6/8/12 Doctors Arrested in New York Prescription Drug Crackdown

    Federal and state authorities have charged 98 people in New York City and Long Island, including two doctors and a nurse, with trafficking and abuse...

    Started by admin, 06-08-2012 08:27 AM
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  14. 6/1/12 Federal Disability Insurance Nears Collapse

    For years, members of Congress have dithered over how to shore up the rapidly dwindling coffers of Social Security and Medicare. Yet chances are you...

    Started by admin, 06-01-2012 08:17 AM
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  15. 5/25/12 Why Closing Medicare's 'Donut Hole' is a Terrible Idea

    Many conservatives believe that George W. Bush betrayed their cause. Exhibit A, these conservatives say, is the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003....

    Started by admin, 05-25-2012 08:38 AM
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  16. 5/18/12 Medicare Advantage Reform: Detaching Pay from Performance

    Medicare Advantage (MA) is the “private option” within Medicare. Private health insurers are paid a fixed monthly fee to provide at least the same...

    Started by admin, 05-18-2012 08:25 AM
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  17. 5/11/12 Medicare Billing Flagged at 4 Percent of U.S. Pharmacies: Government

    A U.S. government examination found questionble billing practices forMedicare prescription drug coverage at 4 percent of American pharmacies,...

    Started by admin, 05-11-2012 08:50 AM
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  18. 5/4/12 5,400 pounds of medicine collected on Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    The Nebraska State Patrol and the NebraskaAttorney General's Office say nearly 5,400 pounds of medicationwas collected statewide on Prescription Drug...

    Started by admin, 05-04-2012 08:13 AM
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  19. 4/27/12 All Medicare Plans Are Above Average Now

    In Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon Days, all the children are above average. In Washington, the same impossible math is being applied to Medicare's...

    Started by admin, 04-27-2012 08:23 AM
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  20. 4/20/12 Social Security, Medicare Report Card On Tap

    Critical to reining in the United States' long-term debt will be finding ways to control the burgeoning costs of Medicare and Social Security, both...

    Started by admin, 04-20-2012 08:22 AM
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  21. 4/13/12 Medicare to Settle Hospital Reimbursement Dispute

    Medicare agreed to settle a dispute with about 2,200 hospitals nationwide over a decade-long error in reimbursement rates, offering what could amount...

    Started by admin, 04-13-2012 08:40 AM
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  22. 3/30/12 GOP Budget Hits a Wall

    A divided House approved a $3.6 trillion Republican budget Thursday recasting Medicare and imposing sweeping cuts in domestic programs, capping a...

    Started by admin, 03-30-2012 08:27 AM
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  23. 3/23/12 House GOP Puts Medicare in Play

    Drawing a new election-year fault line between the parties, the Republican-controlled House voted Thursday to repeal a Medicare cost-control board...

    Started by admin, 03-23-2012 08:33 AM
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  24. 3/16/12 Slower Growth In Medicare Spending Seen As Boomers Hit Eligibility

    The rate of spending on Medicaid is expected to drop heading into fiscal 2012 for the first time in decades, but the growth rate of the...

    Started by admin, 03-16-2012 08:36 AM
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    • Views: 517
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  25. 2/24/12 Medicare Anti-Fraud Effort Disappoints

    Launched last summer, a $77 million computer system to stop Medicare fraud before it happens had prevented just one suspicious payment by Christmas....

    Started by admin, 02-24-2012 08:23 AM
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    • Views: 597
    03-10-2012 12:09 AM Go to last post

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