Hileman G R, Moroz K E, Wrightson C W, Kim S K. “Medicare+Choice Individual and Group Enrollment: 2001 and 2002.” Health Care Financing Review. 2002; 24 (1):145–53.Hileman, Geoffrey, Kerry Moroz, C. William Wrightson, and Suhn Kim. "Medicare+Choice Individual and Group Enrollment...
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Fees and formularies move to center of Medicare Rx benefit debate.Highlights developments concerning prescription drugs legislation in the United States as of August 2001. Senate Democrats' probable push for a Medicare prescription drug benefit in fall 2001; Importance of consumer access to ...
LMRPs, OCE, CCI, and APCs: The Alphabet Soup of Medicare Reimbursement.Focuses on the complex reimbursement rules and decentralized operations of the Medicare program in the U.S. Guidelines and procedures of local medical review policies used to detect fraud; Outpatient reimbursement process; ...
Medicare+Choice Plans Withdraw For 2002.Presents a summary of the decisions of health plans in several states in the U.S. to withdraw from the Medicare+Choice program of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on January 1, 2001.EBSCO_bspManaged Care Outlook...
Medicare Will Increase Pay to Nursing Homes During Fiscal 2001.Reports on the decision of Medicare to increase payment rates to skilled nursing facilities. Percentage of increase projected by Medicare; Basis of the payment rates; List of Medicare costs....
Medicare + Choice: Facing and Uncertain Future.Deals with the problems associated with the Medicare+Choice program for health maintenance organizations in the United States. Impact of the program on taxpayers; Concern over the control of access to patient care; Opposition by the insurance industry ...
Reports on the pharmacy groups in the United States that oppose a plan to make prescription drug discount cards part of a prescription drug benefit package for Medicare recipients. Concerns of the groups; Stance of John Rector of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores regarding the issue....
Economy Threatens Medicare Drug-Benefit Plan.Reports on the possible effect of an economic decline on Medicare prescription-drug benefits in the United States as of April 2001.LueckSarahMcGinleyLaurieEBSCO_bspWall Street Journal Eastern Edition
Medicare Proposes to Cut Payments To Hospitals for Breast-Cancer Test.Focuses on the proposal of United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to cut its hospital payment for a breast-cancer test.Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition...