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In five pages this paper examines the 1995 and 1996 time period in a consideration of Medicare and the continuing political debate...

In two pages this paper discusses the U.S. President's request for a memo to be written to urge Congress not to cut from Medicaid ...

In sixteen pages this paper discusses how Medicare and Medicaid costs are impacted by senior citizen health care, AIDS treatment a...

of how the treatment may be paid for. Other problems erupt when patients ask their doctors to fudge a code through the system beca...

In ten pages this paper tracks the HR 1469 bill in a process that includes controversy regarding 1996 and 1997 disaster relief vic...

This paper examines how legislation can discriminate against certain minority groups and their cultural beliefs. This fourteen pa...

In fifteen pages this paper examines Medicare in an assessment of fee for services vs. managed care plans. Fifteen sources are ci...

to be able to liberalize their policies, something that has made life difficult for many people, and not just seniors or the disab...

debt while meeting operational overhead expenses. As the federal government seeks to gain the benefits of increasing qualit...

also had increased dramatically: by 1994, that percentage of GNP had increased to 15 percent and had topped the $1 trillion mark ...

America, not the least of which is hospice care. Even funding sources of the magnitude of Medicare and private insurers have come ...

that a means test would be supported by Democrats but that is far from the case. The article points out that Medicare is embraced ...

back to rationality and politics (and the fact Stone believes the two cant be combined), she notes that the theoretical rational d...

care is no more a right than is the "right" to drive fast cars (Marmor, 2000); far more subscribe to the view that access to healt...

with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and their insure...

that health insurance is simply a fringe benefit as opposed to a fundamental right (1994). Another issue that comes into play is...

with numerous supra-national institutions, such as the European Commission, the Council of Ministers, and the European Court of Ju...

and their insurers by operating under two distinct fee schedules. Medicare requires that care providers fees be "normal and custo...

electric scooter to virtually anyone over the age of 65, CMS current position is that no individual will be approved to receive on...

American Medical Colleges, American Medical Assn. et al. v. United States), which alleged the government is conducting illegal Med...

Because antiabortion activists have been so successful in blocking legislative approaches toward governmentally subsidized contrac...

This is one of the largest settlements reached in the many similar cases that have come under review. Aside from the fraud involv...

frameworks include the "Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in 1998" (Texas Le...

payments is more lucrative then the financial "risk" of being caught. Like any crime, if the law is lax in either the presence of...

billing stipulations. Also in 2004, spending on services rendered by physical therapists (PTs) increased dramatically. Wallace lis...

$3 billion annually, that is about 10 percent of all claims (Albert, 2004). There are a number of laws that specifically address ...

"yes" response to a question requiring clarification takes the user directly to the point where that clarification can be entered....

included doctors, hospitals, lab work, dentistry and nursing (The history of Medicare). In addition, medical insurance for the nee...

most of the differences between them rest on the types of drugs covered under each specific plan. The mechanics of each plan are ...

then the financial "risk" of being caught. Like any crime, if the law is lax in either the presence of legal directive or its enf...