Apparently, there is some confusion of exactly what the Health Care Leaders committed themselves to. I orginally blogged about this here. Seems that the Health Care Leaders intended to work towards a 1.5% reduction in the rate of increase in Health Care spending, but they didn’t seem to think they committed to a 1.5% reduction [...]
Archive for May 16th, 2009
Health Care Leaders Say President Obama “Over Stated” Their Commitment to Reducing Health Care Spending by $2 Trillion over 10 Years
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Three Men accused of Defrauding Medicare of $22.7 Million in a Five State Conspiracy
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Two of the men accused operated 19 “clinics” in 5 states which, allegedly, fraudulently billed Medicare for Infusion treatments. Five of the Medicare Beneficiaries who were interviewed had never heard of the clinics and one man had been dead since 2005 (3 years before the clinics were incorporated). When I hear arguments about the “efficiency” of [...]