YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Lessons from the Past and Medicare
Essays 91 - 120
This paper considers the distinctions between non-physician practitioners and how these distinctions might affect Medicare reimbur...
This paper presents the speaker notes for a Power Point project, khspnmedD.ppt, that describes the gap in prescription drug covera...
This research paper offers an overview of the gap in prescription drug coverage that is a component of Medicare Part D. Ten pages ...
income which is far from adequate, they sometimes have to literally make the decision whether to eat or buy the drugs which have b...
cost billions to bring a new drug to market, and the developer has patent protection only for relatively few years. To recoup its...
the poorest communities, in terms of income level, have the lowest standard of health: a group which practises low-risk behaviours...
most of the differences between them rest on the types of drugs covered under each specific plan. The mechanics of each plan are ...
the challenge of numerous social problems throughout its history (Jansson, 2000). During the colonial period, indentured servants ...
then the financial "risk" of being caught. Like any crime, if the law is lax in either the presence of legal directive or its enf...
payments is more lucrative then the financial "risk" of being caught. Like any crime, if the law is lax in either the presence of...
billing stipulations. Also in 2004, spending on services rendered by physical therapists (PTs) increased dramatically. Wallace lis...
impact on changes in medical treatment practice. She notes that the introduction of Medicare "appears to be associated with an inc...
This essay is about proposed policies and legislation that addressed the nursing shortage. It also brings in proposed changed to M...
Obamacare has consumed discussions on American health care legislation in the last years. Obamacare will have significant impacts...
costs to the tune of more than $10,000 dollars and also have to stay in the hospital an average of 3 to 4 days longer than they wo...
This is one of the largest settlements reached in the many similar cases that have come under review. Aside from the fraud involv...
$3 billion annually, that is about 10 percent of all claims (Albert, 2004). There are a number of laws that specifically address ...
"yes" response to a question requiring clarification takes the user directly to the point where that clarification can be entered....
frameworks include the "Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in 1998" (Texas Le...
The provider may not charge either the patient or supplementary insurer an additional amount. "If the provider does not take assi...
that gives patients more options while maintaining fewer requirements (McKelvey, 2004). It is something that should strengthen the...
electric scooter to virtually anyone over the age of 65, CMS current position is that no individual will be approved to receive on...
American Medical Colleges, American Medical Assn. et al. v. United States), which alleged the government is conducting illegal Med...
that a means test would be supported by Democrats but that is far from the case. The article points out that Medicare is embraced ...
or may not have a market, home health care is a service that always has a market of some size. The business is a proven one, one ...
forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a variety o...
back to rationality and politics (and the fact Stone believes the two cant be combined), she notes that the theoretical rational d...
with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and their insure...
care is no more a right than is the "right" to drive fast cars (Marmor, 2000); far more subscribe to the view that access to healt...
also had increased dramatically: by 1994, that percentage of GNP had increased to 15 percent and had topped the $1 trillion mark ...