"Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale" – Rudolf Virchow
Monday September 6th 2010

Posts Tagged ‘Medicare & Medicaid’

Reform left-overs make for tasty election issue

Reform left-overs make for tasty election issue

A year ago, the American people were up in arms over the health reform debate unfolding in [...]

Creating New Payment Strategies in Medicare

Creating New Payment Strategies in Medicare

Traditional fee-for-service payments for health care services are inefficient and reward volume [...]

“Meaningful Use” for EHR’s Defined

“Meaningful Use” for EHR’s Defined

Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services set out definitions for the “meaningful [...]

P4P in Nursing Homes

P4P in Nursing Homes

Nursing homes receive the majority of their income through Medicaid. Thus, state administrators [...]

What if every Doc was paid Medicare rates?

Currently, physicians earn reimbursement from multiple different payers such as Medicaid, Medicare, [...]

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