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Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP News Articles Archive - Page 89

14 June 2005

Medicare Should Serve as a Model for Creating Single-Payer Health Care System, Opinion Piece Says, USA

Congressional Budget Appropriators Must Find $900M for Implementation of 2003 Medicare Law

13 June 2005

Last Call for Seniors to Save $450 With Medicare Prescription Drug Credit, USA

12 June 2005

Legislation Would Benefit Patients, USA

Former CMS Administrator Scully Says Medicaid Reform Plan Unlikely This Year, USA

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Examines Recent Developments in State Medicaid Programs, USA

Reports Examine Optional Populations in Medicaid, States' Efforts to Increase Cost-Sharing in Public Health Programs, USA

08 June 2005

Grassley Might Not Nominate Members of Congress to Medicaid Study Commission, USA

07 June 2005

CMS Administrator McClellan Proposes Medicare-Based Prescription Drug Monitoring System

GOP Lawmaker Asks Leavitt to Revise Medicaid Commission to Give Members of Congress Voting Positions, USA

Newspapers Address TennCare Enrollment Reductions, USA

US States Should Have Authority to Negotiate Medicaid Prescription Drug Prices, Editorial States

03 June 2005

Higher medicaid payments are good, but not great, USA

02 June 2005

US Department of Justice Joining States in Lawsuit Against PBM Caremark Over Improper Reimbursements

01 June 2005

US Newspapers Examine Issues Related to New Medicare Drug Benefit

31 May 2005

Children in foster care may be underaccounted for in the Medicaid program, USA

USA Today Examines Effect of Increased State Revenue on Medicaid, Other Programs

30 May 2005

US Doctors' Ability to Prescribe Drugs for Older & Disabled Patients under New Medicare Drug Benefit

Democrats Say They Will Not Participate in Commission Studying Medicaid

NPR's 'Fresh Air' Features Interview with Author of Medicare Book

Massachusetts Religious Coalition Seeks To Place Health Care Initiative on State Ballot

Georgia Governor Discusses Medicaid Proposal with Federal Officials

Proposed State Budget Threatens Health Care for 180,000 Illinois Medicaid Recipients in Managed Care Plans

HHS Approves Second Multi-State Purchasing Pool to Lower Medicaid Drug Prices, USA

27 May 2005

House Subcommittee Chair Discusses Potential Savings in Medicaid, USA

25 May 2005

CMS Says States Can Withhold Medicaid Reimbursement of Viagra for Sex Offenders

24 May 2005

Prescription drug purchasing simplified through new technologies, USA

Medicaid Covers Viagra for Sex Offenders, New York Audit Finds; Comptroller Asks Leavitt to Remedy

Leavitt Announces New Advisory Commission To Study Medicaid Reforms, USA

Medicare To Revise Handbook for New Prescription Drug Benefit, Other Services, USA

23 May 2005

CMS Proposes Payment Increases, Policy Refinements For Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, USA

HHS Secretary Leavitt Establishes Commission to Work on Strengthening and Sustaining Medicaid, USA

22 May 2005

Louisiana House Approves Plan To Use Local Health Funds To Increase Federal Medicaid Money

21 May 2005

U.S. Comptroller General Walker Warns About Medicare's Effect on Growing Federal Deficit

20 May 2005

Sens. Frist, Bingaman Introduce Bill To Provide $100M in Grants for Medicaid, SCHIP Outreach Programs, USA

Gov. Blunt Signs Legislation To Tax Managed Care Providers, Draw Additional Federal Medicaid Funds, USA

US Congress Should Raise Medicare Eligibility Age, Limit Benefits, Columnist Writes

18 May 2005

CMS Proposes New Medicare Payment Rates for Nursing Homes To Address Criticism About Cuts, USA

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights News Coverage of State Medicaid-Related Developments

17 May 2005

CMS To Adjust Medicare Payments to Specialty Hospitals, USA

16 May 2005

Sens. Grassley, Baucus Introduce Bill That Would Restrict Specialty Hospitals, Alter Medicare Payments

15 May 2005

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights News Coverage of State Medicaid Developments, USA

14 May 2005

CMS to Adjust Medicare Payments to Specialty Hospitals, USA

Bush Administration Says It Will Create Commission to Recommend Changes to Medicaid by Dec. 31, 2006

13 May 2005

Report Examines Asset Transfer To Qualify for Medicaid, USA

Data Collected from Medicare Beneficiaries Will Help Determine Risks, Benefits of Prescription Drugs, McClellan Says, USA

12 May 2005

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights News Coverage of State Medicaid Developments, USA

11 May 2005

Group of Senators Asks Bush Administration to Avert Cuts in Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Payments

Some Senators Say Institute of Medicine Should Have Role in Commission To Study Medicaid, USA

Florida House Approves Medicaid Overhaul; Governor To Consider Legislation

Washington State Reduces Interpreter Rates To Control Medicaid Spending

New Medicare policy allows seniors access to Crystalens(R)

10 May 2005

Governors, State Lawmakers Create Proposals to Reduce Growth of Medicaid Spending, USA

Handbook for New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Inaccurate, Advocacy Groups Say, USA

Report Examines Progress in Quality for Medicare Beneficiaries, USA

07 May 2005

Recent Developments Related to Medicare, Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Examines, USA

Leavitt To Appoint Members of New Commission To Study Medicaid, USA

New Medicare Law Illustrates Influence of Special Interests, Columnist Says, USA

06 May 2005

New Research Examines Medicare, Medicaid, USA

Colorado House Committee Approves Bill To Lower Medicaid Beneficiaries Prescription Drug Costs by 3%

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