Budget outline earmarks fund for Medicare reform
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The Congress has passed a fiscal year 2004 budget resolution that includes more than $500 billion for health programs and research. It is also setting aside $400 billion to be spent over the next 10 years to reform Medicare and add a prescription drug benefit.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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Current Medicare reform bill only a start, not a finish
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The current Medicare reform bill is flawed and will need many corrections if the Congress passes the legislation. The reasons why the flawed bill will be passed are discussed.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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Medicare to rein in power wheelchair prescriptions, sales
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Medicare plans to prevent fraud in motorized wheelchair reimbursements and general practice physicians will be able to write wheelchair prescriptions.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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