Mary Agnes Carey and Marilyn Werber Serafini of Kaiser Health News did not understand Mitt Romney’s Medicare proposal. They write, But by giving beneficiaries a fixed amount
HRSA/HHS: Report to Sec. Sebelius of Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on HPSA/MUA Today in TIE: Reflex, Austin reviews the doc fix proposals and what must be
Even though it (a) doesn’t have a functioning RSS feed and (b) requires registration for full access, I will still give McDonough credit for having
A long-ish post on a very important issue. Quick review: Under competitive bidding among Medicare plans, private health insurers and traditional Medicare would offer bids
Federal statutes set many guidelines for Medicare & Medicaid. For example, 42 USC Sec. 1396a(a)(30) requires Medicaid provider payments be high enough to attract a
Howard Gleckman noting some options given the demise of CLASS. He highlights several key points: Long term care needs aren’t going away so we have
Wake and Durham County (N.C.) want to create an independent mental health agency, writes Thomas Goldsmith. Officials from both counties hope the arrangement will lead to
If Congress takes no action, Medicare payments to physicians will be slashed by 27.4% on January 1. If this sounds familiar, it is. Roughly annually,
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