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Recent reforms of Medicare have been implemented to save taxpayer money and reduce instances of fraudulent claims. These reforms have created some controversy, however, as some housebound patients no longer qualify for special wheelchairs which offer mobility.
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Here's a brief interview with Ron Paul in 1988 when he ran for president on the Libertarian ticket. Whatever you think of his opinions, the man is consistent (save for his change of heart regarding the death penalty -- a good change, methinks). Pay particular attention to his take on the Soviet Union. He was proven right on that one.
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Health company Kyphon has been accused of overcharging Medicare by forcing osteoporosis patients to stay overnight in hospitals for a simple one-hour procedure. Sharyl Attkisson investigates.
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Prescription drug coverage will be a new benefit offered by Medicare in January 2006. This program offers an extensive overview of the new prescription drug benefit, available options and a workshop. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [2/2006] [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 11363]
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Should we protect Seniors from every kind of choice available? Newt ponders criticisms of having too many choices in government services. See AmericanSolutions.co m for more.
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Bob Moffit, the Director of the Center for Health Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the importance of not cutting funding for Medicare Advantage.
The Facts: Medicare Advantage
http://www.herita ge.org/Research/Heal thCare/factsonmedica readvantage.cfm
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From the Illinois Academy of Family Physicians. Doctors are facing a 10 percent cut in Medicare payments beginning January 1, 2008. Family doctors can't afford a pay cut and continue to care for our growing Medicare popultion.
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This program from UC Davis' Center for Healthy Aging will outline strategies for getting the most benefit from the new Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. Series: "The Coming of Age Lecture Series" [6/2006] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 11725]
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Illinois Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met with The Des Moines Register editorial board Monday, June 18. Obama talks about two large government programs - Social Security and Medicare - and their financial stability.
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Michael Moore, director of "Sicko", comments on U.S. Medicare and Medicaid system at a private screening of his movie in NYC held on 6/17/07. Visit http://peppini or fealgoodfoundation.c om.
American Medical Association President Nancy Nielsen, M.D. responds to the U.S. Senate's vote that protects health insurance company profits at the expense of health care for America's seniors, disabled and military families. She calls on the Senate to return from their July 4th recess and vote to pass H.R. 6331 to stop Medicare cuts.
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