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Bush's Medicare/Medicaid Czar Stepping Into Open Arms of Private Sector
Thomas A. Scully, the administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which runs both p...
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Medicare Bills Could Make It Tougher to Win Coverage Appeals
Medicare Beneficiaries Underwhelmed By New Drug Benefit
Few elderly Florida residents interviewed by the New York Times expect to get much help from the new Medicare...
Read moreFor Better or Worse, New Medicare Bill Set to Become Law
The U.S. Senate has passed a Medicare bill that gives beneficiaries a limited prescription drug benefit but also for...
Read moreThe New Medicare Bill: Winners and Losers
Some stand to gain and others will lose as a result of the new Medicare bill that just passed Congress.
Read moreHow Much Will the Proposed Medicare Drug Benefit Save You?
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released an updated Medica...
Read moreThe New Medicare Proposal: Trojan Horse or Help to Seniors?
Republicans in Congress announced they had reached an "agreement in principle" with two Democratic senators on a Med...
Read moreAdministration Cuts Medicare Physician Fees While Overpaying Private Plans
The Bush administration will be reducing Medicare's physician reimbursements by 4.5 percent in 2004. At the same...
Read moreElderly Sue Over Medicare Drug Program Enrollment Process
A group of low-income seniors and their advocates have filed a class-action lawsuit claiming the Medicare program fa...
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