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- Current Reform Legislation May Just Be Round One
- Reimbursement changes are likely beyond what is included in the reform legislation. by Ken Terry
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
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- Home Care Reimbursement, Long-Term Care Utilization, and Health Outcomes
- Long-term care currently comprises almost 10% of national health expenditures and it is projected to rise rapidly over coming decades. A key, and relatively poorly understood, element of long-term care is home health care. The paper uses a substantial change in Medicare reimbursement policy, which took the form of tightly...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- CardioNet, Inc. Announces Highmark Medicare Services Reimbursement Reduction Regarding CPT Code 93229
- CONSHOHOCKEN, Penn. -- CardioNet (Nasdaq: BEAT), announced today that on Friday, July 10, 2009, it received a letter from Highmark Medicare Services stating effective September 1, 2009 Highmark was...
- Research articles 2009-07-12
- Sepracor Issues Statement Regarding CMS Medicare Part B Reimbursement Change for XOPENEX® Inhalation Solution
- MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Sepracor Inc. (Nasdaq: SEPR) today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS has issued its proposed new, bundled, third quarter 2007 payment amount for XOPENEX([R]) levalbuterol HCl Inhalation Solution and generic albuterol inhalation solution products. The new Medicare Part B reimbursement rate announced by...
- Research articles 2007-06-18
- Healthcare Roundup: Device Makers Eye Reform, Hospital Pay Innovation, Mayo Leader Attacks Public Plan, and More
- Device Makers’ Turn? â€" There’s talk that the Obama Administration may ask the medical device industry to pledge between $15 billion and $25 billion in savings over the next 10 years to help pay for healthcare reform. The Administration has already gotten agreements from hospitals and pharmaceutical companies, fueling speculation...
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- Political and regulatory dynamics could change the landscape for device reimbursement
- With a growing demand on budgetary resources at all levels, attempting to expand any federal entitlement program will be challenging. Legislators and regulators concurrently are examining methods to achieve costs savings by slimming down programs. Medial device companies that receive reimbursement under either the Medicare or Medicaid programs are not...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Aetna Healthcare May Change Reimbursement System In California.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Aug. 11--Aetna U.S. Healthcare, the nation's largest managed care provider, is considering whether to reduce or eliminate a controversial system of reimbursement at the root of the public spat involving doctors, hospitals and HMOs in California. Aug. 11--Aetna U.S. Healthcare, the nation's largest managed...
- Research articles 2000-08-10
- President Clinton signs Guard, Reserve Equity Reimbursement Act
- President Clinton signed a bill December 17, 1997, that will reimburse over 4,000 National Guard and Reserve soldiers for expenses they incurred while shipping personal property home from Europe. The Army Reserve-National Guard Equity Reimbursement Act covers reserve component soldiers who deployed to Europe in support of Operation JOINT GUARD...
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- Gas reimbursement rates not likely to increase soon.(News)
- If gas prices reach the $2-per-gallon mark as some analysts predict, will companies then adjust what they reimburse employees for mileage? Well, that depends on the Internal Revenue Service. If the federal agency bumps up the benchmark level it sets for ...
- Research articles 2000-03-11
- To change FSA deadline, modify plan documents
- As the consequence of a notice issued by the IRS on May 18, every employer that sponsors flexible spending accounts FSAs for its employees must decide whether to extend the deadline for reimbursement of health and dependent care expenses and how to communicate any decision to do so. Any change...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Abortion payment policy in Oklahoma won't change
- Policy changes regarding Medicaid payments for abortion procedures aren't expected to change despite changes to state law, it was announced Thursday during a meeting of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board of Directors. Nico Gomez, director of governmental and public affairs for OHCA, reported to the board that...
- Research articles 2007-06-15
- The Building Owner as a Catalyst for Change in the Construction Industry
- Building owners are at the very core of the construction industry. Ultimately it is the building owner who pays every dollar for a project to be realized - be it designs commissions, engineering fees, construction labor costs, the purchase of building materials, acquisition of equipment, and so on, all the...
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Positioning for Change: The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 - Insight for Providers
- While marking a major turning point in Medicare's history, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 MMA also signals the beginning of new challenges, risks, and opportunities for providers?the key organizations delivering the latest pharmaceutical innovations to consumers. The article outlines that for the first time since...
- White papers
- Pay for Performance or Compliance?: A Second Opinion on Medicare Reimbursement
- The current effort to change the payment system is well intentioned. Moreover, the rhetoric of "Quality-based purchasing" advocates, including a reliance on evidence-based medicine, best practices, and pay for performance as methods to improve health care quality, is appealing. In reality, however, they would constitute a reversal of the letter...
- White papers 2005-10-05
- MedCath Corporation F3Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator instructions Your first question is from the line of Darren Lehrich with Deutsche Bank. Darren Lehrich – Deutsche Bank Thanks. Good morning everyone. I have, I guess, three things that I wanted to tackle. The first is, Ed, you discussed...
- Earnings calls 2008-09-01
- Up in arms: Area hotel owners protest rate change
- Central Pennsylvania hotel operators are cursing an obscure federal rule that they contend will force them to further discount what they charge federal-government travelers or turn them away altogether. Either way, profits will suffer from a drastic drop in the per-diem reimbursement rate for federal workers staying overnight in the...
- Research articles 1998-02-27
- Up in arms: Area hotel owners protest rate change
- Central Pennsylvania hotel operators are cursing an obscure federal rule that they contend will force them to further discount what they charge federal-government travelers or turn them away altogether. Either way, profits will suffer from a drastic drop in the per-diem reimbursement rate for federal workers staying overnight in the...
- Research articles 1998-02-27
- Accredo Health, Inc. Comments on CMS Remodulin Reimbursement Change and Increases Fiscal 2005 Earnings per Share Estimate
- MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Accredo Health, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ACDO) today reported that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS instructed the Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers DMERCs to adjust the 2004 pricing allowance for RemodulinR Treprostinil to $61.75 per milligram. The adjustment is retroactive to January 1, 2004, and allows Medicare...
- Research articles 2004-11-02
- InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. Announces Change in Chief Financial Officer
- LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. ("InSight") today announced the appointment of Mitch C. Hill to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 10, 2005. The addition of Hill further strengthens InSight's management team. Hill brings over 20 years of financial...
- Research articles 2004-12-20
- Alcon Incorporated Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. [Operator Instruction] please stand by for your first question. Your first question will be from the line of Peter Bye of Jefferies & Co. Peter Bye – Jefferies & Co Thanks and good morning. I apologize if you’ve already...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
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