News tagged with medicare payment

Personal income up, but are we better off?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Although U.S. personal income per capita has risen 5.7 percent since 2000, an increase in tax-exempt benefits provided by the government and employers accounted for all of the income growth in the past decade, ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Medicare expenditures decrease for glaucoma surgery as number of procedures increases

The overall number of glaucoma surgical procedures appears to be increasing, but payments by Medicare for the procedures have been decreasing, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of Ophthalmology.

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created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Medicare recipients see declines in continuity of care

According to a study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, elderly Medicare recipients transitioning from outpatient to hospital settings were more likely to experience lapses in continuity ...

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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