The Independent Payment Advisory Board contained in the Affordable Care Act has come under fire since it was first floated as an idea. The purpose of
Category: Medicare
Information about Medicare, how it works and how changes affect you
Is an Accountable Care Organization in your future? Let’s hope so
The New York Times, March 13, 2012 contains an article on the growth of Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) spurred by the Affordable Care Act with
CMS announces new Medicare Summary Notice (sometimes referred to as an Explanation of Benefits)
I am an experienced health benefits professional yet at times I have trouble understanding what Medicare paid on a claim, what my supplemental coverage will
How politicians “fix” a problem – you will ultimately pay for the Medicare “doc-fix”
A problem that has existed for many years is the automatic adjustment that triggers cuts in physician payments under Medicare. Each year Congress puts a
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