Outlook for Washington: unclear. Impeachment clouds chances for a grab bag of healthcare reform and provider relief.
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Biomedical subjects
E Weissenstein
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Sites set for Medicare pilot program.
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Arizona↗
Panel floats options for Medicare reform ... National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare.
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Aged↗
Lobbying hits and misses. Healthcare associations worked hard in Washington last year but weren't entirely successful.
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Health Maintenance Organizations↗
Hospitals fear additional Medicare trims.
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American Hospital Association↗
Healthcare groups pay big for lobbying.
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Drug Industry↗
Showdown at PPS gap. OIG, hospitals at odds over outpatient formula's impact.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Getting down to business. Medicare reform group expected to suggest changes.
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Cost Savings↗
Here's the plan. AHA offers Medicare changes to federal commission.
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American Hospital Association↗
Exodus may continue. Legal quirk may allow more HMOs to exit Medicare.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Spending slows in Medicare, elsewhere.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Seizing the initiative. Clinton, Democrats think electorate showed it's ready.
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Health Care Reform↗
Assigning the blame. Medicare risk pullouts have everyone pointing fingers.
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To be, or not to be? Medicare pilot project moves ahead; questions remain.
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The silent treatment. Senior, physician groups are mum about departures from Medicare+Choice.
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Healthcare international.
How people are treated when they need medical care depends on where in the world they are. In deciding which tools of the medical trade are used to treat disease and when they're used, location is paramount. A country's social policy, healthcare payment systems and cultural factors bear heavily on the utilization of medical technology. The cover story kicks off the magazine's third international healthcare section.
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The doctors are in. International Blues plan will let enrollees see physicians nearly anywhere.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans↗
Heavily larded. Federal spending bill fat with healthcare measures.
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