Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

...medications will run up the bill that taxpayers foot to provide healthcare insurance to the elderly, disabled and poor through Medicare and Medicaid. When patients see commercials for a branded drug, they will ask for these...

In this article: Plavix, Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare, Payers, Tax, Cholesterol, University of British Columbia, Harvard University, and Bristol-Myers Squibb

...caps on growth for existing physician-owned hospitals and prohibits them from receiving critical reimbursements for services rendered under Medicare and Medicaid, eventually phasing them out of existence. Two other Indiana physician...

In this article: Indianapolis, HealthGrades, Recession, Waste, Tax, and Total Hip Replacement

...should appropriately still be concerned about direct-to-consumer advertising for publicly funded reimbursement programs such as Medicare and Medicaid," Michael Law of the Center for Health Services and Policy Research at the University of...

In this article: Clopidogrel, Medicaid, Thomson Reuters, All rights reserved, Small business, Aspirin, University of British Columbia, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NYSE, and Nasdaq

...the GAO found seven more nursing homes in Kentucky that performed poorly than the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services did. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services updated its list in October, saying that Britthaven...

In this article: GAO and Kentucky

...defense and almost everything else. In fiscal 2008 -- the last "normal" year before the economic crisis -- Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid (programs wholly or primarily dedicated to the elderly) totaled $1.3 trillion, 43 percent...

In this article: AARP, Medicare, Peter Orszag, Medicare and Medicaid, Social Security, Unemployment, Urban Institute, and Brookings Institution

...to eliminate the tax. HOSPITALS * Hospitals maintained their $155 billion, 10-year deal accepting lower government payments from Medicare and Medicaid in exchange for what the industry hopes will be an increase in insured customers.

In this article: Medicare, Tax, Genentech, Medicare and Medicaid, America's Health Insurance Plans, Medicaid, Breast implant, Mentor, and Universal Health Services Inc

...ignored internal watchdog warnings about swindlers stealing millions of dollars by scamming several programs, documents show. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services received roughly 30 warnings from inspectors over three years during...

In this article: Medicare, Charles Grassley, Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services Department, U.S., and Office of Inspector General