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Congress During Lame-Duck Session Could Vote To Delay Scheduled Medicare Provider Payment Cuts Medical News Today
Congress this week might approve a provision that would reverse a scheduled reduction in Medicare physician reimbursements, according to legislative aides, the Washington Post reports (Weisman, Washington Post, 12/3). Medicare physician reimbursements will decrease by 5.1% in January 2007 without congressional action (Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, 9/29). [click link for full article]
Sierra Health Services Extends National Reach While Focusing on In-State Growth PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
HealthLeaders-InterStudy, the leading provider of healthcare market intelligence, finds Sierra Health Services extending its national reach by offering a new private-fee-for- service Medicare Advantage plan and increasing its stand-alone Part D plan from 10 states in 2006 to 30 in the coming year.
Health Net Reminds Upstate New York Residents of the Ticking Clock on Medicare Enrollment Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
ALBANY, N.Y.----Health Net, Inc. reminded Upstate New York residents today that they have less than one month left to choose a new Medicare medical plan. This includes all Medicare medical plans, as well as Part D prescription medication coverage.
Medicare Promotes the Value of One-on-One Time for Doctors and Patients PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
The increased rate Medicare is set to pay physicians in 2007 for simple conversations with their patients legitimizes what doctors and patients have long known: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Health Net Reminds Washington Residents of the Ticking Clock on Medicare Enrollment RedNova
Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT) reminded Washington residents today that they have less than one month left to choose a new Medicare medical plan.
Dingell Seeks to Force U.S. Government to Negotiate Drug Prices Bloomberg via Yahoo! News
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Representative John Dingell said that when he takes over in January as chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee he will move to force the Bush administration to negotiate Medicare drug prices.
Elderly perplexed over Medicare choices Reuters via Yahoo! News
When it comes to finding the best deal on prescriptions under the Medicare health insurance program, 68-year-old Carol Paremske of Miami says she knows all the tricks.
Fresenius Medical Shares Rise on Possible Cost Cuts in U.S. Bloomberg.com
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Fresenius Medical Care AG, the world's biggest provider of dialysis, rose the most in three and a half years on optimism the company may be able to trim costs on an amenia drug it uses in the U.S.
Health Net Reminds Washington Residents of the Ticking Clock on Medicare Enrollment Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SEATTLE----Health Net, Inc. reminded Washington residents today that they have less than one month left to choose a new Medicare medical plan. In addition to the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan that was offered in 2006, Health Net also is expanding its coverage in Washington to include a private fee-for-service plan.
Health Net Reminds Texas Residents of the Ticking Clock on Medicare Enrollment Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DALLAS----Health Net, Inc. reminded Texas residents today that they have less than one month left to choose a new Medicare medical plan. For the first time, Medicare beneficiaries living throughout Texas will have access to both Health Net's stand-alone prescription drug plan as well as its private fee-for-service plan.

GAO-03-185 Medicare Provider Enrollment: Opportunities to Enhance
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Provider Information - Upstate Medicare Division
Education - Articles covering a variety of topics that are important to the Medicare provider community and frequently asked questions (FAQs).
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should begin to use the new Medicare enrollment applications immediately. Initially, these applications will be available only from the CMS provider
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Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership
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