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Paying Medicare Advantage Plans Same Rates as Traditional Medicare Would Delay Program Insolvency by 18 Months, Medicare Actuary Says

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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CMS Plans To Take Regulatory Action This Week To Address Concerns Over Commissions for Medicare Advantage Plan Sales Agents

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Medicare Advantage Plans in 2005 Made $1.14B More in Profits Than They Projected, GAO Report Finds

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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CQ’s Carey Discusses Mental Health Parity Bill; Medicare Advantage Marketing Regulations; House, Senate Budget Resolutions

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Initiative Helps States With Long-Term Care Options; Reports Examine Medicare Advantage, U.S. Health System

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Insurers Use Aggressive Tactics To Push Enrollment in Higher-Cost Medicare Advantage Plans, Officials, Consumer Advocates Say

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Reports Examine Methods To Reduce Health Care Spending; the Future of Geriatric Medicine; Demographics of Medigap, Medicare Advantage Plans

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Payment Cuts for All Types of Medicare Advantage Plans Would Save $54B Between 2009 and 2012, According to CBO

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Democrats, Health Insurance Industry Could Clash Over Medicare Advantage Plans’ Cost to Government, San Francisco Chronicle Reports

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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CQ’s Carey Discusses New CMS Medicare Advantage Marketing Guidelines, Mental Health Parity Legislation, Package of Health Related Bills

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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MedPAC Recommends Independent Entity To Conduct Comparative Effectiveness Studies of Health Care Services, Changes to Medicare Advantage Payment Rates

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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CMS Officials Discuss Benefits of Private Medicare Advantage Fee-for-Service Plans in Advance of House Committee Hearing, CQ HealthBeat Reports

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Is “Public Option” a Practical Fix or Partisan Poison?

June 19, 2009 KFF Health News Original

The Web site Politics Daily asked two experts to debate perhaps the hottest topic in health reform: Whether to create a government-run insurance plan to compete with private insurance plans. The debaters on the so-called “public option” are Richard Kirsch, national campaign manager for Health Care for America Now and James Gelfand, senior manager of health policy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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CMS Announces New Rules for Medicare Advantage Plans That Aim To Protect Sick Beneficiaries From High Out-of-Pocket Costs, Limit Number of Plans

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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BlueCross BlueShield Association Calls for Changes to Proposed Medicare Advantage Cuts, Rep. Boehner Criticizes Proposed Limits on Home Oxygen Supplies

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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CQ’s Carey Discusses GAO Report on Medicare Advantage, Mental Health Parity Bill, Indian Health Service Reauthorization, Global AIDS Programs Reauthorization

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Proposed Cuts to Medicare Advantage Plans Would Lead to Higher Costs, Reduced Coverage for Beneficiaries, BlueCross BlueShield Association Officials Say

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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Why Are Health Costs So High? The System Pushes Doctors To Give Unnecessary Care

By Alix Spiegel, NPR News October 9, 2009 KFF Health News Original

In the mid-1970s, an unconventional researcher named Jack Wennberg discovered an unusually high rate of hysterectomies in Lewiston, Maine. That was just one of a series of studies that led to a very surprising conclusion about health care: a large portion of the medical care Americans get is unnecessary.

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Rep. Stark To Focus Efforts on Medicare Payment Cuts to Some Health Care Facilities, Medicare Advantage Plans To Fund Democratic Health Policy Agenda, CQ HealthBeat Reports

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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KHN’s Eric Pianin Discusses The House Health Overhaul Bill

July 14, 2009 KFF Health News Original

House Democrats released their health care reform bill called “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act.” Kaiser Health News Correspondent Eric Pianin discusses the bill with Jackie Judd.

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