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View Post: Medicare and Medicaid For Senior Citizens
Elder Care ABC
17 hours ago by admin   ...
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View Post: Health Affairs Blog
5 hours ago by Timothy Jost  
Editor's Note: In the post below, Tim Jost looks at provisions of the Senate Democratic health reform bill dealing with Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP, and many other significant topics. In earlier posts, Jost took a first look at the ...
View Blog: Health Affairs Blog - http://healthaffairs.org/blog/

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View Post: Grassley Votes Against Motion to Proceed with Health Care Bill
7 hours ago by The Iowa Republican  
Like Medicare, Medicaid is essentially going broke. The GAO models predict that state spending on Medicaid will grow faster than state revenues for at least the next ten years. Here is what GAO has said about the situation: “Since most ...
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View Post: 5 Simple Steps To Choose The RIght Senior Care Provider
7 hours ago
Please note that some senior care providers only accept private payments (no Medicare/Medicaid).</p> <p>There are lots of other things that can play a role in helping pay for senior care - things like long-term care insurance. ...
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View Post: Weasel Zippers: Obama Bowed To Cover This: Centers for Medicare ...
15 Nov 2009 by ZIP  
I think Obama bowed so his critics would be so busy talking about 'the bow', they wouldn't notice this CMS cost analysis (or Michelle's speech). The Hill - The House-approved healthcare overhaul would raise the costs of healthcare by ...
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View Post: Medicare Update: Senate Health Reform Bill Includes Significant ...
19 Nov 2009 by Michael Apolskis  
However, such projections include provisions that would make changes to payment rates and rules for Medicare, Medicaid and other Federal programs. In fact, the CBO estimates that such changes would reduce direct spending by about $491 ...
View Blog: Medicare Update - http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/

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View Post: Aon eSolutions provides products for clients to help manage new ...
19 Nov 2009 by Tom Scott  
Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 adds new reporting rules for group health plan arrangements and liability insurance (including self insurance), no-fault insurance and workers' compensation. ...
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View Post: Cincinnati.Com
Cincinnati Enquirer
Letters to the Editor ... ...
View Blog: Medicare, Medicaid fraud out of control. Posted by Letters Editor November 11th, 2009, 10:45 am. The government can't even stop fraud in Medicare and Medicaid. Read the article in the current AARP bulletin on the wheelchair scam in

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View Post: The Political Bridge: The Congressional Research Services' Summary ...
20 Nov 2009 by Drteds  
Directs the Secretary to establish new procedures for screening providers of medical or other items or services and suppliers under the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs. Directs the Secretary to establish a self-referral disclosure ...
View Blog: The Political Bridge - http://thebridge.typepad.com/thebridge/

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View Post: Marginal Revolution: Assorted links
20 Nov 2009 by Tyler Cowen  
The level of Medicare/Medicaid spending in the CBO charts suggest that total health care spending in the US would be about 50% of GDP. Many analysts have pointed out that as we get richer, it is natural that we will spend more of our ...
View Blog: Marginal Revolution - http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/

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