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After 45 yrs #Medicare still there http://bit.ly/drURl4 @whitehouse PSA says it with Andy Griffith @VisitMayberryNC proud of you!

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Romney says he'll dismantle health law day 1 at the White House -- will that help him win over the right?

news-medical.net — “On the Democratic side, Vice President Joe Biden takes on Romney, while news outlets offer fact checks and reports of health policy sparring on the congressional campaign trail.View full resource at news-medical.net

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White House moves $500 million to IRS for health law implementation

news-medical.net — “The funds were diverted to the Internal Revenue Service outside the normal appropriations process to help the agency implement the overhaul. Meanwhile, other news outlets report on developments related to accountable care organizations and primary care payment issues.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Mitt Romney won't sign up for Medicare - Jennifer Haberkorn - POLITICO.com

politico.com — “Gov. Mitt Romney, who turns 65 today, does not plan to enroll in Medicare, a program he has promised to transform if he wins the White House.The former Massachusetts governor’s campaign confirmed to POLITICO Monday that Romney plans to remain on a private insurance plan and not enroll in Medicare, which provides health coverage to millions of...View full resource at politico.com

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The Doc Fix | The White House

whitehouse.gov — “The Payroll Tax Cut agreement reached in Congress prevents doctors who treat Medicare patients from taking a nearly 30 percent pay cut, which would have harmed physicians and jeopardized seniors’ access to the doctor they know and trustView full resource at whitehouse.gov

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Budget includes familiar cuts to Medicare, Medicaid - The Hill's Healthwatch

thehill.com — “The White House budget proposal includes a modest, familiar set of cuts in seniors’ Medicare benefits, as well as Medicaid cuts that even some Democrats staunchly oppose. The budget proposal would not make major changes to Medicare benefits, unlike Republican proposals to at least partially privatize the program.View full resource at thehill.com

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@TheHill: Budget Includes Familiar Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid. http://t.co/qoA40cUx

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First Edition: January 19, 2012

news-medical.net — “Today's headlines include news about a health exchange progress report from the White House and the latest activity on the GOP presidential primary campaign trail.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Osteoporosis News: First Edition: January 19, 2012: Today's headlines include news about a health exchange progr... http://t.co/1EHuTLeQ

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urge CMS to reconsider its decision (CAG-00423N) excluding Registered Dietitians from direct billing for Obesity Therapy | The White House

wwws.whitehouse.gov — “In the recent decision memorandum by CMS regarding Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity (CAG-00423N) the agency determined that potentially lifesaving preventive services for Obesity could only be furnished by primary care providers in the primary carView full resource at wwws.whitehouse.gov

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Most Recently Shared on December 9, 2011 at 1:22 am By:

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Please sign the petition to expand Medicare coverage for obesity to dietitians. Thank you... http://t.co/N3FywH85

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We Can’t Wait: New Steps Encourage Doctors and Hospitals to Use Health IT to Lower Costs, Improve Quality, Create Jobs | The White House

whitehouse.gov — “The new Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act offers doctors and hospitals the opportunity to earn financial incentives from Medicare and Medicaid if they show that they have adopted health information technology and are using it to make a meaningful difference in patient careView full resource at whitehouse.gov

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Most Recently Shared on November 30, 2011 at 8:35 pm By:

ftvelasco Ferdinand Velasco MD Physician, Doctor, Surgeon, Health Executive, and Health IT

#MeaningfulUse Stage 2 delayed until '14. At least, that's how some are interpreting @HHSgov secretary announcement. http://t.co/7sbmwygJ

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Medicare Chief, Harvard Prof. Steps Aside In Political Impasse | WBUR

wbur.org — “Medicare chief Don Berwick, a Harvard professor widely respected for his ideas on how to improve the health care system, will be stepping down after Republicans succeeded in blocking his confirmation by the Senate, the White House announced Wednesday.View full resource at wbur.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 24, 2011 at 12:33 pm By:

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Sad that our government leaders cannot compromise - Medicare Chief, Harvard Prof. Steps Aside In Political Impasse http://t.co/ixzD5bGZ

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Improper Payments Reduced By $17.6 Billion, White House Says - Kaiser Health News

kaiserhealthnews.org — “This reduction in wasteful or improper payments in social welfare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, applies to the year ending Sept. 30.View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2011 at 11:38 am By:

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Improper Payments Reduced By $17.6 Billion, White House Says - Kaiser Health News: http://t.co/jvEBQ8PD via @AddThis #healthcarereform

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White House Continues To Push Health Care Policies, Sidestepping Congress - Kaiser Health News

kaiserhealthnews.org — “Using executive branch powers, the Obama administration has laid out new steps to cut fraud in Medicare and Medicaid, and announced that $1 billion of federal funding will go toward innovation programs designed to boost jobs and improve patient care.View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2011 at 5:34 pm By:

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White House Continues To Push Health Care Policies, Sidestepping Congress - Kaiser Health News: http://t.co/oMUBRoUQ via @AddThis

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Add Acupuncture to Medicare-Medicaid to Save Resources and End Much Suffering! | The White House

wwws.whitehouse.gov — “Acupuncture is not just a preventive medicine as numerous studies show that it is very effective in treating many types of disease such as diabetes type II, reflux, asthma, post-stroke, chronic pain, insomnia, hot flashes, shingles, IBS and more. CurrentlView full resource at wwws.whitehouse.gov

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Most Recently Shared on October 11, 2011 at 10:42 pm By:

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Add Acupuncture to Medicare-Medicaid to Save Resources and End Much Suffering! http://t.co/YZjRgx44

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Kavita Patel - Brookings Institution

brookings.edu — “Kavita Patel is a fellow in the Economic Studies program and managing director for clinical transformation and delivery at the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform. Previously, Dr. Patel directed the health policy program at the New America Foundation, and served in the Obama administration as director of policy for the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Engagement in the White House.View full resource at brookings.edu

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Most Recently Shared on September 21, 2011 at 1:21 pm By:

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Dr. Kavita Patel from @brookingsinst discussing the need for better data to inform #Medicare around integration http://t.co/ALLRBoDw #AHRQac

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How the White House would save $320 billion in health-care costs - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com — “The White House proposal includes more cost-sharing in Medicare, fewer cuts to Medicaid and a big hit to the Prevention and Public Health Fund.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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How the White House would save $320 billion in health-care costs: The White House proposed $320 billion in healt... http://t.co/FMfArBIW

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How Obama Plans To Cut Medicare, Medicaid Costs By $320 Billion

seniorjournal.com — “Sept. 19, 2011 - In his plan to trim the federal deficit, President Barack Obama Monday proposed $320 billion in cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, largely by changing how the federal government pays health providers, slashing payments to drug companies, and dramatically changing the way it splits the costs of Medicaid with the states, according to a fact sheet the White House released today. News on politics for senior citizens and baby boomers.View full resource at seniorjournal.com

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How Obama Plans To Cut Medicare, Medicaid Costs By $320 Billion: Sept. 19, 2011 - In his plan to trim the federa... http://t.co/9wuJ5BdU

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