Legislation Would Eliminate “Cap” on Physical Therapy Services for Medicare Beneficiaries Alexandria, VA (Vocus/PRWEB) April 15, 2011 Legislation introduced today will protect the nation’s senior citizens from arbitrary limits on physical therapy services so often needed after a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or hip fracture, or to effectively manage conditions such as Parkinson disease, multiple [...]
The Real Scoop on Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Cards (PRWEB) May 3, 2004 Valerie VanBooven, The Long Term Care Expert- is pleased to announce that beginning in May, the Pharmacy Care Alliance will offer a new prescription drug discount card to help eligible Medicare beneficiaries save as much as 40 percent* on their drug costs. [...]
As Thousands Start Joining Medicare, Allsup Releases Free ‘Medicare and Reaching Retirement Age’ Guide Allsup Reaching Retirement Age Guide Belleville, IL (Vocus/PRWEB) March 01, 2011 Thousands of baby boomers are now entering the Medicare program each month for the first time. It’s not uncommon for new Medicare enrollees to have many questions about the program, [...]
States, Federal Government Could Save $ 30 Billion by Managing Medicaid Pharmacy More Like Medicare and Commercial Sector Programs Washington, DC (Vocus) December 6, 2010 A new study from The Lewin Group finds that Medicaid pharmacy could save more than $ 30 billion over the next decade by transitioning from the current approach used by [...]
Financial Impact of Medicare IPPS Ruling on Hospitals Available through ahd.com Louisville, KY (PRWEB) July 20, 2006 Proposed changes to the Medicare payment system will significantly affect hospital reimbursements, yet many administrators find it difficult to assess the ruling’s impact on their specific hospital. To give hospital executives useful information, American Hospital Directory (http://www.ahd.com) has [...]