American Medical News 1992 Sharon McIlrath |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Afraid of beneficiary cuts: group working to derail balanced-budget amendments. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Bill would put teeth into Medicare charge limits. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Bush says plan cuts health care hassle. (Medical and Health Insurance Information Act of 1992) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
CBO: health care inflation threatens personal income. (Congressional Budget Office) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Clinton names health officials on transition team. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Congress lets volume performance levels rise. (1993 Medicare spending limits; includes related article on surgery limits) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Congress sends Medicare fixes to the White House. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Democrats hanker for health reform. (includes related article) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Dems' reform bills bump into each other. (House Democrats' healthcare reform legislation)(includes details on two bills) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Does promoting primary care mean stopping subspecialties? | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Dr. Boyle dies; former AMA president, ASIM leader. (Joseph F. Boyle, American Society of Internal Medicine) (Obituary) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Dr. Sullivan hit hard backing Bush reform plan. (Health and Human Services Secretary Louis H. Sullivan, health insurance reform plan) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Everyone finds something to dislike in reform plan. (President Bush's medical reform plan) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
GOP health reform plan may have better chance to pass. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Group asks major role in RBRVS updates. (RBRVS Update Committee; resource-based relative value scale) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
HCFA clamping down on Medicare charge limits. (Health Care Financing Administration) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
HCFA moves to broaden electronic filing. (Health Care Financing Administration, Medicare claims) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
HCFA pressuring doctors on Medicare charge limits; physicians urged to give refunds to patients. (Health Care Financing Administration) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
HHS funding bill breaks Medicare pledge to pay claims in 17 days. (Department of Health and Human Services; includes related article on bill) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
HHS pledges more doctor input, less red tape. (Department of Health and Human Services; includes summary of reforms) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
HHS red tape frustrates doctor hassle panel. (Department of Health and Human Services; Practicing Physicians Advisory Council) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
How to fix Medicare's RBRVS. (Resource-Based Relative Value Scale) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Local Medicare advisory panels. (Health Care Financing Administration's Advisory Committee on Medicare-Physician Relationships report) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medical claims of the future. (proposed Medicare electronic billing system) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare changes come down to wire: pay for ECG, new physicians in question. (electrocardiograms) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare fee update poses real dilemma for federal officials. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare fraud investigations: HCFA officials hope to net more crooks with less hassle for doctors. (Health Care Financing Administration; includes related article on Senate healthcare fraud bill) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare offers electronic pay in computer claims push. (doctors who submit 90% of their bills electronically may receive reimbursement by electronic funds transfer) (includes related article) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare pay shift chances good. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare releases 1993 pay rates; primary care, some specialists benefit; most surgeons face cuts. (includes related articles) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicare trade-off pondered; Stark asks whether restoring ECG, new doctor pay cuts is worth it. (Representative Pete Stark; electrocardiogram reading) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Medicine's Medicare proposals advance. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
More pressure from Congress to cap health care spending. (proposed reforms) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
New cost rules raise Medicare pay more than expected. (Medicare physician compensation) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
No surprises in Bush health reform plan; $35 billion annual tab. (includes related article on health care reform) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Panel wants most paper claims to go the way of the dinosaur. (includes list of recommendations of Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Participation rates up for Medicare despite RBRVS. (resource-based relative value scale) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Physicians sought for Medicare carrier advisory panels. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Physicians still can suggest modifications in Medicare values. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
PPRC backs bigger pay boost for surgeons. (Physician Payment Review Commission) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
PPRC, HHS outline plans to monitor Medicare access. (Physicians Payment Review Commission; Department of Health and Human Services) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
PPRC: new plan needed to boost rural, primary care. (Physician Payment Review Commission) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
PPRC split on Medicare updates; surgical pay hikes pose perplexing questions. (Physician Payment Review Commission) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
PPRC study resurrects behavioral offset question. (Physician Payment Review Commission) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Quest for quality: medicine cautiously optimistic about new PRO initiative on health care improvement. (professional review organization) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Red tape doctors' top complaint in Medicare reform. | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Slowly but surely, PROs starting to change focus. (peer review organizations; includes related article about proposed contract changes) (part 1) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
States seek bills for ERISA waivers. (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Support building for equalization of Medicare pay. (proposed legislation would repeal limits on payments to new physicians) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Too many specialists? (preference of US doctors for high-cost specialties is expected to impede health reform) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Universal rates would cut spending, doctor income. (prospective payment plans, study results) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
Unless Congress cooperates, road to reform could end at Capital Hill. (health care reform) | Health | Sharon McIlrath |
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