Medicare - Washington D.C. Newsletter
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President Trump's spending cuts bill to impact healthcare in Washington State
05 Jul 2025 04:05 GMT
… U.S., including Eastern Washington. To balance the … Sauer, CEO of the Washington State Hospital Association, expressed … Sauer emphasized that Eastern Washington could be particularly affected … explained that with reduced Medicare funding, hospitals may have …
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The Fiscal Treadmill Is Speeding Up and Washington Keeps Jogging
04 Jul 2025 16:51 GMT
… heyday of Keynesian economics in Washington, and the 20-year … we got what amounted to Washington pragmatism, embodied in the tax … at all in Social Security, Medicare, Veterans, Defense, and interest … yet not disturb the Washington fiscal game by allowing …
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CMS adds prior authorization for spine, pain management Medicare services: What ASCs need to know
04 Jul 2025 01:51 GMT
… -service procedures under traditional Medicare as part of its … in five states: Arizona, Washington, New Jersey, Texas and … model does not alter existing Medicare coverage or payment policies, … nor does it apply to Medicare Advantage plans.
Some spine …
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How Medicare Advantage Is Hurting Workers
03 Jul 2025 17:31 GMT
… the playing field” between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage. While the former … the playing field” between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, activists and lawmakers … passed at conventions of the Washington State Labor Council AFL-CIO …
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How the 'Big Beautiful Bill' would impact Medicare
03 Jul 2025 16:44 GMT
… to Medicare coverage as a new budget bill moves through Washington. But … million Americans uninsured by 2034.
Medicare is federal health insurance for … with disabilities. Most people on Medicare pay premiums, copays, and deductibles …
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Trump’s Sneak Attack on Medicare
02 Jul 2025 22:20 GMT
… is private insurance using Medicare branding and Medicare financing, and the … Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, and Washington, and the pilot program will … the difference between traditional Medicare and privatized Medicare Advantage narrows, the insurance …
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Medicaid reductions will affect seniors despite no cuts to Medicare
02 Jul 2025 21:44 GMT
… promised not to touch Medicare, the federal health insurance … without substantial changes to the Medicare program.
According to the … Medicaid pays for costs that Medicare does not cover, including … Mensik Kennedy told the Washington Examiner that 65% of …
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Smucker introduces bill allowing more healthcare providers Medicare opt-out flexibility
01 Jul 2025 20:33 GMT
… Davis have introduced the Medicare Patient Choice Act, aiming … focusing on services outside Medicare’s traditional model. These … care, not bureaucrats in Washington.” He emphasized that the … for seniors enrolled in Medicare.
APTA President Kyle Covington …
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Exploring State Employment Benefits In Washington Careers
01 Jul 2025 20:14 GMT
… by the state of Washington.
Multi-tasking freelance and … cityherald.com,
‘Working for Washington state comes with some … , plus social security and Medicare systems. Certain positions are … a job working for Washington state
Washington state is hiring. About …
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Centers Health Care to pay $6 million for falsifying Medicare reports, U.S. attorney says
01 Jul 2025 19:58 GMT
… for making false statements on Medicare cost reports, U.S. Attorney … reports to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
The affected … in Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Warren, Washington, Ulster, Essex, Fulton, Jefferson, Oneida …