Medicare/Medicaid News Headlines
- Cuts To Medicare, Medicaid To Have Lasting Repercussions On U.S. Seniors' Care Quality
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Most Of Medicare And Medicaid Savings In Bush's FY 2008 Budget Proposal Come From Reducing Growth In Medicare Provider Payments
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Bush FY 2008 Budget Proposal Includes $101.5B In Medicare, Medicaid Savings
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Budget Proposal Erodes Medicare, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- CMS To Send Out Second Annual Medicare Provider Satisfaction Survey, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- MedPAC Releases Reports With Recommendations On U.S. Health Care System Changes, Medicare Physician Payments
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Democrats Awaiting MedPAC Report To Begin Discussing Medicare Physician Payment Reform
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Fact Sheets Examine Medicare, Long-Term Care Spending; Medicaid; Long-Term Spending Data
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Medicare Rx Education Network Encouraged By Increased Medicare Part D Enrollment Numbers
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Bush Budget: Cut Medicare and Medicaid Growth Rate
MedicineNet - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Senate Special Committee On Aging Hearing Discusses Medicare Budget Cuts, Premium Payments
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Studies Examine Medication Prices, Language Services Under Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Statehealthfacts.org Updates Information On Medicaid, SCHIP Programs, Medicare Part B
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- PCMA: Seniors Flocking To Lower-Cost Generic Drugs In Medicare Part D
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Consumers And Payers Benefit As More Americans Turn To Generics
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- President Bush In FY 2008 Budget Will Seek $70B In Savings From Medicare, Medicaid, According To Administration Officials, Lobbyists
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- American Diabetes Association Strongly Supports Recently Introduced Diabetes Screening And Medicaid Savings Act
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Report Examines Use Of Health Care Funds By States Affected By Hurricane Katrina; Study Examines Chronic Disease Management;
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- 24 million enrolled in Medicare drug plan
Reuters - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:48 EST
- Bush administration defends Medicare drug program
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:57 EST
- Bush administration defends Medicare drug program
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:12 EST
- North Carolina Looks For Permanent Solution To Medicaid Contribution Mandate For Counties
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Community Pharmacists Urge Medicaid To Preserve Patient Access To Prescription Drugs
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- JAMA Commentaries Discuss Medicare 'Doughnut Hole' Coverage Gap Solutions, Cutting Waste In U.S. Health Care System
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- GPhA Statement On CMS' Efforts To Encourage Generic Utilization, Saving Beneficiaries Billions Of Dollars, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Medicare MA Plan Payments Might Increase By Less Than 3% In 2008
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Report Examines Impact Of Proposed Federal Medicaid Funding Cuts On States
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- CBO Report Outlines Possible Savings In Medicare, Including Estimated $64.8B From 2008 To 2012 By Equalizing Payments To Managed Care Plans
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
- CQ's Carey Discusses President Bush's FY 2008 Budget, Mental Health Parity, Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Pricing
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- American College Of Physicians Commends MedPAC Support For Physician-Directed Care Coordination
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- AARP Announces 2007 Legislative Agenda
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Proposed Cuts To Medicare Advantage Plans Would Lead To Higher Costs, Reduced Coverage For Beneficiaries, BlueCross BlueShield Assoc. Officials Say
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Bush Seeks Big Medicare and Medicaid Saving
New York Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 05:37 EST
- WP: Bush's health budget sparks debate
MSNBC - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 04:43 EST
- Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Summarizes Recent Medicare Op-Eds
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Bush's Proposed Health-Care Cuts Get Mixed Reviews
Washington Post - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- 55 Organizations Send Letter To Congress Calling For Additional $12B Annually Over Five Years For SCHIP, Medicaid
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Alaska Medicare Beneficiaries Have Trouble Finding Primary Care Physicians
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Missouri Legislature Passes Bill To Extend Medicaid Coverage To Working Disabled Residents
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Formularies Needed To Reduce Medication Prices Under Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, Opinion Piece States
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Prescription drug plan unaffordable: official
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:05 EST
- Medicare Benefit Appears to Slow Spending Growth on Drugs
Washington Post - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Abbott Statement Regarding CMS' Proposed Expansion Of Coverage For Carotid Artery Stenting
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Medicare Patients: Keep An Eye On Your Insurance Coverage
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- White House Economic Report Includes Medicare Recommendations
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Independent Pharmacists' Lobby Says Proposed Medicaid Rule Changing Calculations For Prescription Drug Reimbursements Could Affect Members' Business
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Dallas Morning News Looks At 46,000 Texans On Waiting List For Home-based Alternative In Medicaid
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Medicare Part B Premiums Could Increase By $15.90 Per Month In 2008, Report Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Disparities In Colon Cancer Screening Among Medicare Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- EEOC Defends Rule To Limit, Eliminate Some Retirement Benefits
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Senators Question HHS Secretary Leavitt On Medicare Physician Reimbursements At Hearing On Budget Proposal
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Summarizes Op-Eds Related To The Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- West Virginia Lawmakers Draft Legislation That Would Allow Public Comment On Medicaid Changes
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- President's 2008 Proposal For Wheelchairs Would Increase Costs, Reduce Patient Access, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Noridian Issues Update On Staggering Claims Backlog, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Vision Loss Costing Medicare Billions
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Medicare Will Not Cover Nerve Device in Depression
New York Times - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 01:48 EST
- Former National Health IT Coordinator Discusses Tenure, Challenges For Health IT; Report Discusses Changes To Medicaid From Deficit Reduction Act
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- 1.7M Medi-Cal Beneficiaries, New Applicants Would Have To Prove Citizenship Under Draft Rules In California
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Generic Medications Account For 61% Of Prescriptions Filled For Medicare Beneficiaries, CMS Says
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Lawmakers Question CMS On Medicare Reimbursements To Texas Specialty Hospital
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Australian Government Adopts AMA Policy To Deliver Better Patient Access To GPs After Hours
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Medicare Payment Cuts Will Accelerate Primary Care Collapse
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Illness Linked to Eye Trouble Costs Medicare Billions
MedicineNet - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Lawmakers, Advocates Discuss Likely Effects Of Some FY 2008 Budget Proposal Provisions
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Federal Proof-of-Citizenship Rules Lead To Enrollment Declines In Six States' Medicaid Programs, Mostly Affect U.S. Citizens, Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- CMS Considers Medicare Coverage Of Drug-Coated Stents, Implantable Depression Treatment
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- More Than 39M Enrolled In Medicare Prescription Drug Plans; Beneficiaries On Average Save $1,200 Per Year, CMS Says
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Many Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Receive No Help From PAPs
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Perspectives Examine Pay For Performance, Primary Care Physician Income; Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Options For Nursing Home Residents
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Announces Proposal To Extend Health Insurance To More Children
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Senate Committee Investigation Finds Pharmaceutical Companies Improperly Used Exception In Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Medicare rejects Cyberonics depression device
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 02:32 EST
- Opinion Pieces Examine Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Bill
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Blue Cross And Blue Shield Association Opposes Reduction In Reimbursements To Medicare MA Plans
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Medicare proposes wider carotid stent coverage
Reuters - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:52 EST
- Medicare proposes wider carotid stent coverage
Reuters - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:52 EST
- Health Check Improves Outlook For People With An Intellectual Disability - Has Helped Bring About A New Medicare Rebate
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Idaho Medicaid Program Under Budget Last Year
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Utah Senate Approves Bill That Would Establish Medicaid Preferred Prescription Drug List
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Rep. Stark Questions CMS Official On Medical Advantage Plan Reimbursements
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Many Eligible Beneficiaries Not In Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Subsidy Program
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Rep. Stark To Seek Revision Of Medicare Payment Inflation Updates To Cover Cost Of Other Health Care Proposals
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Colon screening affected by demographics
The Earth Times - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:51 EST
- New York State To Cover Nonprescription Plan B Under Medicaid
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- National Governors Association Recommends Revisions To Prescription Drug Benefit Implementation
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- CBO Lowers 10-Year Cost Estimate Of Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Fed chief: U.S. needs to deal with aging population
Reuters - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:20 EST
- CMS Actuaries Conclude That H.R. 4 Would Have No Effect On Lowering Drug Prices, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- U.S. Should Extend Medicare To All To Provide Universal Health Coverage, Opinion Piece States
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Rep. Stark Proposes Reduction In Payments To Medicare Advantage Plans To Cover Cost Of Other Proposals
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Medicare Beneficiaries Under 'Observation' At Hospitals Often Receive Large Prescription Drug Bills
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- CMS Proposes Increase In Medicare Reimbursements For Long-Term Care Hospitals
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- Newspapers Examine FY 2008 Budget Proposal's Implications For Hospitals, Veterans
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Maryland Lawmakers Propose Cigarette Tax Increase To Fund Health Care Programs
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Op-Eds Address Congressional Efforts On Medicare, Stem Cell Research
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Says Bush Administration Budget Proposal Will Slow Medicare Spending Growth
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent News Coverage Of Medicaid Developments In Connecticut, Tennessee
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Rep. Waxman To Investigate Profits Of Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, Whether Plans Pass Negotiated Savings On To Beneficiaries
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- States Get Federal Backing To Build More Efficient, High Quality Medicaid Systems, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
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