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And The Loser Is . . . The American People

Killian Bundy wrote 1 week ago: The last Democrat Senator has literally been bribed and his vote bought and paid for. Harry Reid has … more →

Tags: Blog Entry, Abortion, Ben Nelson, Budget deficits, CBO, Chief Actuary, CMS, Congress, congressional budget office

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Senate Health Care Bill Raises Costs

Scotty Starnes wrote 2 weeks ago: It will only hurt you in the pocket Time after time, report after report and it is still the same bu … more →

Tags: President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, obama, Medicare, Medicaid, socialized medicine, health-care reform, Barack Obama, Harry Reid

How Much Democrat Health Care Reform Is Really Going To Cost You

Killian Bundy wrote 2 weeks ago: Report: Senate Health Bill Will Raise Costs Republicans on Friday seized on a report by government a … more →

Tags: Blog Entry, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Republicans, Democrats, socialized medicine, Medicare, Max Baucus, Mitch McConnell

Health Care bill will raise costs $289 Billion

Garrett Watson wrote 1 month ago: This comes from chief actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS): Key takeaways … more →

Tags: News, Democrats, health-care reform, Unions, H.R. 3962, Medicare, Obamacare

Report: Pelosi's Bill Would Reduce Senior Care

Scotty Starnes wrote 1 month ago: Trust me...I can read a teleprompter Another report, from Richard S. Foster of the Centers for Medic … more →

Tags: President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, obama, Medicare, Medicaid, Barack Obama, health care rationing, liars, Harry Reid

You Didn't Really Think It Was Going To Save Money, Did You?

Killian Bundy wrote 1 month ago: CMS: House health bill will hike costs $289B The House-approved healthcare overhaul would raise the … more →

Tags: Blog Entry, US House of Representatives, Republicans, Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, congressional budget office, Medicare, John Boehner, Health Care

CMS alters reimbursement for Avastin

seewell wrote 2 months ago: The Wall Street Journal “Health Blog” reported that the Centers for Medicare & Medic … more →

Tags: health, Macular Degeneration, ranibizumab, bevacizumab, Avastin, Wall Street Journal, lucentis

Jumpstarting Performance Management

John Kamensky wrote 3 months ago: Last week, Senator Tom Carper held an important hearing based on a key finding from a Government Acc … more →

Tags: Obama Administration, Performance-Management, Bernice Steinhardt, Bureau of Reclamation, CMS, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Department of the Interior, Deputy Director of Management, DOI

They even help insurance execs across the street!12 comments

nonnie9999 wrote 3 months ago: From Ryan Grim at THE HUFFINGTON POST: Republicans took to the floor of Congress, the Internet and t … more →

Tags: Movies, Parody, snark, Humor, Jon Kyl, Politics, John Boehner, Republicans, Democrats

Understanding the Medicare Prospective Payment System1 comment

Editors wrote 3 months ago: Origins of Diagnostic Related Groups By Dr. David Edward Marcinko; MBA, CMP™ [Editor-in-Chief] The M … more →

Tags: Practice Management, Health Economics, healthcare finance, Health Insurance, CMS, Medicare, David Marcinko, hcfa, DRG

Direct Access: The Evolution of Hearing and Balance Health Care in the 21st Century1 comment

Callier Library wrote 3 months ago: For services performed by the audiologist to be recognized as a covered benefit, Medicare currently … more →

Tags: Research, Audiologists, direct access, Legislative Initiatives, Medicare Reimbursement

CMS to Focus on Stroke Care in U.S. Hospitals

telestroked wrote 4 months ago: Hospitals can meet the new CMS requirement by participating in the American Heart Association’ … more →

Tags: Industry News, Stroke Care Centers, Lee Schwamm, CMS, Get With The Guidelines-Stroke

Trends Update -- Personalized Medicine: No Medicare Funding for Warfarin Testing, For Now1 comment

Jeremy G wrote 7 months ago: The WSJ Health Blog reports that Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has decided there … more →

Tags: trends in 2009, News, Jeremy Grushcow, Personalized Medicine, FDA, warfarin, NIGMS, NHLBI, CMS

Tough Jobs

John Kamensky wrote 12 months ago: The top cabinet picks are chosen.  But professor Paul Light in an article for the Washington Post, “ … more →

Tags: Transition 2008, Government, presidential transition, Management, obama, technology, GAO, Food Safety, CEG

Positive Attitude Maintenance2 comments

pejolido wrote 1 year ago: Maintaining the all important positive attitude is often a challenge. After skimming the cautionary … more →

Tags: meditation, Proton Beam Therapy, Add new tag, International Journal of Cancer

Worrying proposal to deny Medicare coverage for Proton Beam Therapy

pejolido wrote 1 year ago: When I chose Proton Beam Therapy as my treatment of choice I did so after very careful evaluation of … more →

Tags: Proton Beam Therapy, National Association for Proton Therapy, Proton Beam Threapy

Innovative Workplace Caregiver Programs _ Telecast

hotmommas wrote 1 year ago: Just recieved this from our friends at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. If you are a ca … more →

Tags: Work Life, Workplace, caregiver, hhs, CMS, Innovative, Health and Human Services

Billings Used Dead Doctors' Names

Karna wrote 1 year ago: By Christopher Lee, Washington Post Staff Writer washingtonpost.com | Wednesday, July 9, 2008 Medica … more →

Tags: BPO, Government, Health Insurance, Healthcare BPO, Medical Billing, Accounts Receivable Management, American Medical Association, CMS, Department of Health and Human Services

Muscling in on Medicare

Karna wrote 1 year ago: Legislative fight in Washington puts patients in midst of doc-insurer struggle July 8, 2008 | Newsda … more →

Tags: BPO, Healthcare BPO, Medical Billing, Health Insurance, Politics, Government, Healthcare Practice Management, revenue cycle management, Medicare


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