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Medicare
Medicare to pay for end-of-life discussions
Jul 9, 2015
And private insurers usually follow Medicare’s lead.
Challenges remain, even after the 'Doc Fix' gets fixed
Mar 26, 2015
Doctors will need new IT infrastructure to deal with proposed changes.
Big changes for Medicare
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 26, 2015
Program to move from fee-based to a quality-based payment system.
Medicare open enrollment brings change
Oct 15, 2014
Medicare's annual open enrollment period starts today. What has changed?
A place to store your end-of-life wishes
Sep 16, 2014
A web-based system aims to use technology to ease end-of-life decision making.
PODCAST: Medicare's pay-data dump
Apr 9, 2014
We look at what the proposed Time-Warner Cable and Comcast merger will mean for internet users. And a challenger appears in the single-serve coffeemaker market.
The dangers of Big Data in health care
Apr 9, 2014
Some providers accounted for a large portion of Medicare costs in 2012
For public good, not for profit.
These are the highest paid doctors in Medicare
by
Adriene Hill
Apr 9, 2014
Doctors who make the most in Medicare, by state and specialty
'Admission' vs 'Observation': Medical worlds apart
Dec 6, 2013
Instead of admitting Medicare patients quickly, hospitals are "observing" them for as long as two days.
ACA enrollment: Lessons from Social Security and Medicare
Nov 27, 2013
The roll-out of Obamacare isn't the first time the government has done something this big.