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Federal Judge Issues Final Order Requiring Home Health Agencies To Provide
Written Notice Of Intended Adverse Action (Print
.pdf) - December
28, 2004
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Amount
In Controversy Needed For
An ALJ Hearing To Remain
The Same In 2005; Amount
Will Increase For Those Appealing
In Federal Court (Print
.pdf) - December 28, 2004
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New Preventive Benefits For Medicare
Beneficiaries To Begin On January 1, 2005 (Print
.pdf)
- December 21, 2004
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Alert Extra!
CMS Opens National Coverage
Determination (NCD) Review On Criteria For Wheelchairs (Print
.pdf)
- December 17, 2004
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Lawsuit Challenges Rigid Interpretation Of "Inpatient" For A Hospital
Qualifying Stay (Print
.pdf)
- December 16, 2004
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New Medicare Expedited
Appeals Process: What Do Beneficiaries Gain? (Print
.pdf)-
December 9, 2004
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Apply NOW For $600 Medicare Drug
Card Transitional Assistance Credit - December 2, 2004
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Medicare Hospice Care: Straddling
The Palliative/Curative Divide - November 23, 2004
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Americans Do Not
Believe Health Care Quality Is Improving - November 18, 2004
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Changes To The Medicare Appeals
System Are Likely To Delay Access To Impartial Hearings
- November 11, 2004
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Medicare Replacement Drug
Demonstration Project And Medicare Part B
- November 4, 2004
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AIDS Drug Assistance
Programs' Prescription Drug Purchasing: Moving In The Right Direction -
October 28, 2004
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AIDS Drug Assistance
Programs And The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003: Concerns And Questions
For Advocates - October 21, 2004
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HIV And AIDS Patients In Limbo:
Aids Drug Assistance Programs And The Prescription Drug Benefit -
October 14, 2004
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Will Medicare
Beneficiaries Get A Fair Hearing? GAO Reports On Plan To Transfer
Administrative Law Judges- October 7, 2004
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Alert Extra!
Center For Medicare Advocacy
And Other Beneficiary Groups Comment On Medicare Rules: Proposed MMA
Regulations Raise Further Concerns About New Medicare Law - October 5,
2004
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Medicare Beneficiaries Do
Not Get The Information They Need From The Internet: CMS Must Provide
Important Information About Medicare Prescription Drug Plans Directly To
Beneficiaries - September 30, 2004
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CMS Targets Low-Income
Beneficiaries For Discount Drug Cards: Group To Be Mailed Information
- September 23, 2004
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45 Million Americans Uninsured in 2003 - September 16, 2004
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2005 Medicare Part B Premium And Other Cost
Sharing Rates Announced: Will Beneficiaries Be Able To Afford Medicare?
- September 9, 2004
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Will Formularies Under the Medicare Part D Drug Program Assure Fair Access
To Required Prescription Drugs? - September 2, 2004
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Alert Extra!
MS Society Hints For CMS Drug Card
Website - August 30, 2004
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Medicare Act of 2003 Attempts To Ensure Quality In Prescription Drug Plans
- August 26, 2004
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Federal Regulations Issued: CMS Proposes Complicated Process For Medicare
Drug Plan
- August 19, 2004
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Medicare Drug Discount Cards Prove Inconsistent And Confusing For Medicare
Beneficiaries Trying to Reduce The Cost Of Prescription Drugs - August
12, 2004
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Nursing Home Residents Challenge "Feeding Assistant" Regulations That Lower
Standards Of Care - August 5, 2004
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Medicare Agency Drops Appeal Of Court's Bad Faith Finding - July 29,
2004
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Is The Supreme Court's Ruling On HMOs The End Of The Line For Damage Claims?
- July 15, 2004
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Courts Extend Benefits Of Liberalized Medicare Coverage Rules To Pending
Cases
- July 15, 2004
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Illegal "Improvement" Standard For SNF Coverage Terminated - July 8,
2004
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Drug Card Transitional Assistance Should Not Affect Medicaid Eligibility
- July 8, 2004
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Now Is The Time To Apply For The Medicare Replacement Drug Demonstration
Project
- July 1, 2004
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The Medicare-endorsed Discount Drug Card, Transitional Assistance And Other
Federal Programs: How To Count The $600 Credit - June 24, 2004
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CMS Policies May Deny Coverage That Should Be Granted According To Medicare
Law: Medicare Decision Makers Must remain Autonomous - June 17, 2004
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People With Chronic Conditions, Coordinated Care, And The Medicare Act of
2003
- June 10, 2004
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Medicare Drug Discount Cards, Transitional Assistance, and Medically Needy
Spend-down: The Scoop On The Issues - June3, 2004
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Prescription Drug Discount Card Update: CMS Responds To Beneficiary
And Advocate Concerns - May 27, 2004
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Not All We've Been Told About The Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Is True
- May 20, 2004
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Beneficiaries And Advocates Find Difficulties In Researching Prescription
Drug Discount Cards. Center Survey Finds Access Problems - May 13,
2004
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Medicare
Beneficiaries Advised To Wait To Enroll In A Medicare Prescription Drug
Discount Card
- May 6, 2004
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Choosing A Medicare Discount Drug Card - April 29, 2004
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Medicare Discount Card Information And Outreach For People With Disabilities
- April 22, 2004
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10 Things You Should Know About The Medicare Endorsed Prescription Drug
Discount Card - April 15, 2004
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Summary Of Hospice Changes Under The Medicare Act Of 2003 - April 8,
2004
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SSA And HHS Disclose Their Plan To Transfer Administrative Law Judges (ALJs)
- April 2, 2004
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Medicare's Solvency: Helped Or Harmed By The Medicare Act of 2003? -
March 25, 2004
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Will The Medicare Act Of 2003 Really Do That? Myths And Realities
About The New Law - March 18, 2004
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"Improvement" Myth Dispelled: Center Writes Paper On Medicare-Covered
Therapy Services And Beneficiaries With Chronic Conditions: Medicare
Coverage Of Therapy Services: Are The Interests Of Beneficiaries With
Chronic Conditions Being Met? - March 11, 2004
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Court Of Appeals Holds That Home Health Agencies Must Provide Notices In All
Instances Of Cutbacks And Terminations - March 4, 2004