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Medicare audits to be expanded
(22 Mar 2010 04:17)
... use of auditors who pore over physician Medicare claims -- as well as bills from ... program was pilot-tested in three states -- California, Florida and New York -- from 2005 ...
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Congress clears historic health care bill
(22 Mar 2010 03:30)
... deliver little brother in bathroom of Northern California home Authorities say brutal beating at Fla. ... be joining those who established Social Security, Medicare and now, tonight, health care for all ...
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Is bigger better in your hospital?
(22 Mar 2010 03:33)
... among facilities. Yet, using data collected in California, Vogt reported that some outcomes seem to ... to lower quality of care in the Medicare market, Vogt found. It appeared to have ...
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Dems sweeten health bill, set showdown Sunday vote
(22 Mar 2010 03:30)
... deliver little brother in bathroom of Northern California home Authorities say brutal beating at Fla. ... health care industry financed by ever higher Medicare cuts and tax increases, including a new ...
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Obama order on abortion locks in health votes
(22 Mar 2010 01:32)
... (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California is surrounded by reporters after a closed ... (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., holds a large gavel as she walks ... of government health care that would cut Medicare and raise taxes by nearly $1 trillion ...
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Escalating costs could cut into revenue windfall for insurers
(22 Mar 2010 04:13)
... The measure also will reduce funding for Medicare services, impose taxes on insurance plans and ... Anthony Wright, executive director of Health Access California, a statewide consumer advocacy coalition. "Now, the ...
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House Approves Landmark Bill to Extend Health Care »
(22 Mar 2010 04:15)
... bit as important as Social Security and Medicare, while also putting downward pressure on rising ... in America.” Representative Doris Matsui, Democrat of California, said it would “improve the quality of ...
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Democrats, Hunting Final Health Votes, Predict Slim Margin
(22 Mar 2010 01:30)
... in America.” Representative Doris Matsui, Democrat of California, said it would "improve the quality of ... be more than offset by savings in Medicare and by new taxes and fees, including ...
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Rep. Bonner's Floor Speech Opposing Speaker Pelosi's Health Care Bill
(22 Mar 2010 02:53)
... from New Jersey all the way to California all of them, literally thousands, who descended ... have now added a new 3.8 percent Medicare surtax that will hit average, middle-class taxpayers ...
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Insurers, doctor-owned hospitals get late help
(22 Mar 2010 03:30)
... deliver little brother in bathroom of Northern California home Authorities say brutal beating at Fla. ... serve - and get paid for - Medicare patients would be extended to Dec. 31. ...
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House Passes Sweeping Health Care Overhaul Anti-abortion Democrats' decision to vote "yes" put bill over the top.
(22 Mar 2010 04:14)
... the vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California said that by passing the bill, Congress ... be joining those who established Social Security, Medicare and now, tonight, health care for all ...
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Health Care Reform Is Moment For Nancy Pelosi
(22 Mar 2010 04:15)
... – the same one used to pass Medicare in 1965 – into the Capitol where ... others can." Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a fellow California Democrat, echoed other House members who say ...
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Californians divided as health bill heads for vote
(21 Mar 2010 00:51)
... (03-20) 17:26 PDT Sacramento, Calif. (AP) -- Californians remain divided over the ... care proposal, including one held Saturday at California State University, Sacramento. Supporters of the plan ... expansion of the social safety net since Medicare was enacted more than 50 years ago. ...
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Funding gap widens
(21 Mar 2010 05:27)
... on public employees," said Marcia Fritz, a California Foundation for Fiscal Responsibility board member. While ... and become dependent on Social Security and Medicare. Indeed, health care benefits make up a ...
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Sunday's vote on health care still a cliffhanger
(21 Mar 2010 04:13)
... of late Saturday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., appeared to be within eight votes of ... we have taken on health care since Medicare" in 1965. Outside, thousands of boisterous protesters ... support Saturday included Reps. Jim Costa of California, Chris Carney of Pennsylvania and Gerry Connelly ...
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