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Should Medicare Pay for Genetic Testing? This may be your last chance to tell the federal government whether Medicare should pay for a cutting-edge personalized medicine service. Last year, the FDA announced that a genetic test might help doctors avoid a common catastrophe -- giving their patients an excessive dose of warfarin. Each year m Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Should Medicare Pay for Genetic Testing? This may be your last chance to tell the federal government whether Medicare should pay for a cutting-edge personalized medicine service. Last year, the FDA announced that a genetic test might help doctors avoid a common catastrophe -- giving their patients an excessive dose of warfarin. Each year m Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Medicare to Pay Bonuses for 'E-Prescribing' - Washington Post Jackson News-TribuneMedicare to Pay Bonuses for 'E-Prescribing'Washington Post - 1 hour agoBy Steven Reinberg MONDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) -- Starting next year, doctors can earn additional money from Medicare if they use electronic prescribing systems, US health of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Medicare sweeteners turn into good politics - The Associated Press CBS NewsMedicare sweeteners turn into good politicsThe Associated Press - 50 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) - There was a little something for everyone - patients, pharmacists, even providers of wheelchairs and oxygen machines - in Congress' legislation to overturn a Medica Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama Attacks McCain on Health Care and Medicare, in Some Ways ... - New York Times Opelika Auburn NewsObama Attacks McCain on Health Care and Medicare, in Some Ways ...New York Times - 4 hours agoBy KEVIN SACK In a coordinated air and ground attack, Senator Barack Obama is charging that his Republican rival for the presidency, Senator John McCa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Economic View: Means Testing, for Medicare No matter who sits in the Oval Office next year, there won’t be many degrees of freedom in the federal budget. The main problem: Medicare. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Letters: Saving Medicare Letter about the article “Means Testing, for Medicare” (Economic View, July 20) Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Calif. cracks down on 13 genetic testing startups SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California health regulators have demanded that 13 direct-to-consumer genetic testing startups halt sales in the state until they prove they meet state standards. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Genetic Testing Company Details Regulatory Defense Plan A high-profile genetic testing company reveals how they plan to stay in business after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from California's health department. Their argument? DNA is data. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Genetic Testing Company Details Regulatory Defense Plan A high-profile genetic testing company reveals how they plan to stay in business after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from California's health department. Their argument? DNA is data. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Bush Vetoes Medicare Bill Bush vetoes bill to protect doctors from cut in Medicare pay. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Medicare's Monthly Premium Won't Rise in 2009 - Washington Post Wall Street Journal BlogsMedicare's Monthly Premium Won't Rise in 2009Washington Post - 1 hour agoFRIDAY, Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Good news for millions of American seniors: Medicare's standard Part B monthly premium in 2009 will remain the same as in 2008, the US Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Funding Anomaly to Keep Medicare Premium Stable - Washington Post eFluxMediaFunding Anomaly to Keep Medicare Premium StableWashington Post - 16 hours agoFor the first time since 2000, the standard monthly premium for Medicare will not increase next year, the federal government announced Friday.For most, Medicare premiums won't ris Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Enrollment for Medicare Drug Plans Begins Again - Washington Post Wall Street Journal BlogsEnrollment for Medicare Drug Plans Begins AgainWashington Post - 4 hours agoBy Steven Reinberg FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- With the enrollment period for Medicare's Part D prescription drug coverage program for 2009 kicking off Nov. 15, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House Set to Pass Anti-Genetic Discrimination Bill A bill aimed at quelling fears that genetic testing might be used by insurance companies and employers to discriminate is expected to easily pass in the House. It will then go to President Bush, who has already said he'll sign it. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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House Set to Pass Anti-Genetic Discrimination Bill A bill aimed at quelling fears that genetic testing might be used by insurance companies and employers to discriminate is expected to easily pass in the House. It will then go to President Bush, who has already said he'll sign it. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Medicare tackles marketing abuses - Chicago Tribune dBTechnoMedicare tackles marketing abusesChicago Tribune - 3 hours agoHere’sa primer to help you understand the latest regulations proposed by federal regulators for private plans that operate under Medicare.Hard Sell to Medicare Insurance Buyers Would Get Softer Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Medicare Assistance Will Soon Be Hard To Get - eFluxMedia ChattahBoxMedicare Assistance Will Soon Be Hard To GeteFluxMedia - 8 hours agoBy Michael Todd The Bush administration’s announcement about the 10 percent fee cut in Medicare payments for doctors managed to cause wide distress throughout the industry.Opinion On How Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Medicare Moves - Wall Street Journal SmartAboutHealthMedicare MovesWall Street Journal - 19 hours agoIt's open-enrollment time. Here's a guide for the confused. (In other words, just about everybody.) By ANNE TERGESEN With his 65th birthday -- the age of Medicare eligibility -- fast approaching, Bill Stur Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Medicare advocates urge seniors to enroll, review 2009 policy changes - Chicago Tribune Fresh NewsMedicare advocates urge seniors to enroll, review 2009 policy changesChicago Tribune - 21 hours agoEnrollment for next year's Medicare drug plan started Saturday, and advocacy groups urge seniors to start renewing coverage. Those 65 or older who have yet to si Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |