Google News Alert for: medicare

Medicare advantage could face funding pressure in Congress
MarketWatch - USA
The Medicare Advantage plans offered through private health insurers may face increased pressure if Congress accepts the recommendations of a key advisory ...
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Bush administration defends Medicare drug program
Scientific American - USA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration defended the Medicare prescription drug benefit program on Monday as being cheaper than initially forecast, ...
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ADT and XLHealth Team to Monitor Medication Compliance of ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
About XLHealth and Medicare Health Support XLHealth (http://www.xlhealth.com) has been at the forefront of disease management innovation since its inception ...
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US Seniors Retiring To Iraq; Say That's Where The Medicare Money ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
"US senior citizens, noting President Bush's new budget, which calls for billions to be spent in Iraq while billions are cut from Medicare, are foregoing ...
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China to expand rural medicare system
India eNews.com - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
China will expand its medical care system to cover more than 80 percent of all counties, said premier Wen Jiabao at the opening meeting of the fifth session ...
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Humana banks on medicare to help drive its growth
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA
A: Recent success of the large health insurer is tied to its strong commitment to Medicare and its ability to capitalize on changes in that system. ...
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Medicare presentation to be held Tuesday, March 27
Lamar Daily News - Lamar,CO,USA
The Lower Arkansas Valley Area Agency on Aging will be giving a presentation on Medicare, including Medicare fraud, on Tuesday, March 27 at the Lamar Senior ...
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Stakeholders look for common ground on Medicare reform
American Medical News (subscription) - USA
Washington -- Speakers representing different camps in the debate over Medicare payment system reform urged doctors at the AMA's National Advocacy ...
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Kucinich touts 'Medicare for all' plan
The Union Leader - Manchester,NH,USA
On health care, Kucinich touted his plan for a single-payer health-care system, which he described as "Medicare for all." The plan would be entirely ...
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CQ 's Carey Discusses SCHIP Shortfalls, FDA Regulation of Tobacco ...
Kaiser network.org - Washington,DC,USA
Finally, Carey discusses Medicare physician payments, which face a 10% reduction in FY 2008. Senate and House committees have begun to examine the issue, ...
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