Medicare Part D - CNN Student News Transcript: January 29, 2008 (CNN.com) January 29,
CNN Student News Transcript: January 29, 2008 (CNN.com)
January 29, 2008
ActiveCare Network Supports Patients with Comprehensive, Convenient Vaccination Network (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BANNOCKBURN, Ill.----Many seniors and their physicians were caught off-guard when, in 2007, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services decided to move many popular vaccines, including the shingles vaccine, Zostavax, from Medicare Part B coverage to Part D .
Hospitals to tear up bills for medical mistakes (Seattle Times)
Doctors and surgery centers across the state say they'll never again charge patients for egregious errors such as operating on wrong body part.
ActiveCare Network Supports Patients with Comprehensive, Convenient Vaccination Network (Centre Daily Times)
Many seniors and their physicians were caught off-guard when, in 2007, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decided to move many popular vaccines, including the shingles vaccine, Zostavax, from Medicare Part B (medical benefit) coverage to Part D (pharmacy benefit). This change impacted the Medicare beneficiary co-pay and has forced changes in standard physician billing procedures. ...