Good Health & Wellness for Life

March 10, 2009

Obama budget sets stage for reform of health care system, Medicare pay

Filed under: Government — Jenny @ 5:33 am
The president requests a $634 billion fund to pay for some big changes.

Scope of practice expansions fuel legal battles

Filed under: Profession — Jenny @ 5:33 am
Physicians combat legislative and regulatory actions they say infringe on the practice of medicine and endanger patient safety.

Medicare tries to push doctor enrollment online

Filed under: Government — Jenny @ 5:33 am
Complaints voiced after the system rollout are prompting CMS to change its policy and let physicians' staffs use PECOS.

Some say stimulus boosts government role in health decisions

Filed under: Government — Jenny @ 5:33 am
The recently adopted package increases support for research into the best treatments for the same medical conditions or illnesses.

MedPAC report calls for 1.1% doctor pay raise in 2010

Filed under: Government — Jenny @ 5:33 am
The commission concluded that access to physicians is stable but recommended a shift of more funds to primary care.
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