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Medicare Preventive Policies Explained
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Most Recently Shared on February 7, 2011 at 10:00 pm By:
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Specialty Tier Placement Puts Patients at Risk | PhRMA
phrma.org — “Unless you have a keen interest in health policy — or you’ve had a personal experience in recent years — you probably haven’t spent much time thinking about specialty tiers in health plan formularies. While not exactly dinner conversation in most circles, it’s important for people to realize how a specialty tier can put patients’ health at risk. Why? It restricts access to needed treatments.” View full resource at phrma.org
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The Independent Payment Advisory Board - RWJF
rwjf.org — “The Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), a new executive-branch entity created by the Affordable Care Act, will have significant authority to curb rising Medicare spending if per beneficiary growth in that spending exceeds target growth rates.” View full resource at rwjf.org
Most Recently Shared on December 19, 2011 at 6:17 pm By:
New #IPAB policy brief explains why the board was created; summarizes arguments for & against its existence http://t.co/frNJmQc1
Washington Health Policy Week in Review September 12, 2011 - The Commonwealth Fund
commonwealthfund.org — “Report scores states on long-term services and supports; having insurance does not prevent medical bill stress; Medicare bundled payment experiments; and more.” View full resource at commonwealthfund.org
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Medical News: Medicare Pushes More Use of Prevention Freebies - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “More than 5.5 million fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries have taken advantage of the program's free preventive benefits so far this year, but more work needs to be done, officials said Monday.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Medicare Pushes More Use of Prevention Freebies - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “More than 5.5 million fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries have taken advantage of the program's free preventive benefits so far this year, but more work needs to be done, officials said Monday.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Medicare Pushes More Use of Prevention Freebies - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “More than 5.5 million fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries have taken advantage of the program's free preventive benefits so far this year, but more work needs to be done, officials said Monday.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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HIMSS - News: Ellmers Introduces Bill to Remove e-Prescribing from Meaningful Use Requirements
himss.org — “Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) has introduced the ?Stripping The E-prescribe Arbitrary Mandates (STEAM) Act.? In a blog post, Rep. Ellmers explains that HR 2128 ?would prevent Medicare fees and penalties to hospitals and doctors that cannot yet e-Prescribe, and removes e-Prescribing as a requirement for fulfilling the ?meaningful use? definition of the Electronic Health Records (EHR) program.?” View full resource at himss.org
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Medicare Vote Returns for the Recess : Roll Call News
rollcall.com — “House Republicans are working to prevent Medicare reform from becoming the politically defining issue of their party for the 2012 election season.” View full resource at rollcall.com
Most Recently Shared on May 13, 2011 at 4:00 am By:
News: U.S. #Medicare vote returns for the recess http://bit.ly/keN5sN - Here we go again. #health #policy
The Threat of Menthol Cigarettes to U.S. Public Health | Health Policy and Reform
healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org — “Neal L. Benowitz, M.D., and Jonathan M. Samet, M.D. The 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act gave the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)” View full resource at healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2011 at 1:10 pm By:
Two from FDA Tobacco Products Scientific Adv Cmte explain their report on menthol in cigarettes and address critics. http://bit.ly/mpo2Ae
NCPA explains how PBM tools can reduce costs in Texas, other states
news-medical.net — “Texas and other states across the country could save billions in Medicaid without limiting access by transitioning to a more efficient and affordable pharmacy benefit model being used in Medicare and the commercial sector, the National Center for Policy Analysis announced in a new white paper, "Increasing the Cost-Effectiveness of Medicaid Drug Programs."” View full resource at news-medical.net
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SafetyLit: Injury Research and Prevention Literature Update - Abstract Details
safetylit.org — “SafetyLit: The weekly online update of injury research and prevention literature. SafetyLit is produced by the Center for Injury Prevention Policy and Practice at San Diego State University.” View full resource at safetylit.org
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Impact of medicare prospective payment system on acute rehabilitation outcomes of patients with spinal cord inju... http://bit.ly/fKoJyM
U.S. stresses prevention in fighting Medicare fraud | Reuters
reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Healthcare programs are moving away from pay and chase and concentrating more on prevention in the battle against fraud that costs the government billions of dollars, U.S. officials” View full resource at reuters.com
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U.S. stresses prevention in fighting Medicare fraud http://bit.ly/gxnb3u
Longer looks: KHN's best health policy picks from thought-provoking publications
news-medical.net — “A law under consideration in South Dakota would expand the definition of "justifiable homicide" to include killings that are intended to prevent harm to a fetus--"a move that could make it legal to kill doctors who perform abortions.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Answers to Your Questions About Medicare Annual Wellness Visits -- Family Practice Management -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Article explains the new Medicare preventive services expansion, including the annual wellness visits” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2011 at 6:23 pm By:
Answers to Your Questions About Medicare Annual Wellness Visits: http://bit.ly/e67M9s Family Prac Mgt (FPMgt)
Answers to Your Questions About Medicare Annual Wellness Visits -- Family Practice Management -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Article explains the new Medicare preventive services expansion, including the annual wellness visits” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2011 at 1:56 pm By:
Answers to Your Questions About Medicare Annual Wellness Visits http://t.co/oinD7E6 via @FPMJournal
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