American Medical News 1993 Sharon McIlrath - Abstracts

American Medical News 1993 Sharon McIlrath
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$54 billion in Medicare savings means $9 billion in MD pay curbs. (physician)HealthSharon McIlrath
AMA weighs Medicare pay update delay. (American Medical Association) (Medicine, Government Talk Cost Control)HealthSharon McIlrath
AMA, White House talk reform. (American Medical Association)HealthSharon McIlrath
Battle looms over benefit tax caps: would they target employees or employers?HealthSharon McIlrath
Budget clouds reform picture. (health care reform)HealthSharon McIlrath
Budget offers hint of reform; women, children, primary care are first. (President Clinton's five-year budget plan increases spending on women, children and public health)HealthSharon McIlrath
Cost-effective bundling: Medicare saves millions on heart bypass pay. (bundling physician and hospital payments for specific procedures)HealthSharon McIlrath
Cut Medicare to ease the deficit? President may lower pay to doctors, slash $56 billion over 5 years.HealthSharon McIlrath
Debate shifts to 'standard' benefit plan. (health care reform debate focuses on standard, rather than minimum, care for all Americans)(includes related article on American Medical Association's revised health care reform plan)HealthSharon McIlrath
Delayed pain: Medicare curbs will hurt little in '94, more later. (physician reimbursement curbs)HealthSharon McIlrath
Doctors' gain falls short of payment reform target. (physicians receive less reimbursement under Medicare's revised Resource-based Relative Value Scale)HealthSharon McIlrath
Dr. Shalala sails through Senate committee hearings. (Donna E. Shalala appointed to head the Department of Health and Human Services)HealthSharon McIlrath
Health reform task force mulls 'voluntary' price caps.HealthSharon McIlrath
HHS, HCFA appointees may open way to price controls. (Department of Health and Human Services; Health Care Financing Administration)HealthSharon McIlrath, Julie Johnsson
Hillary Clinton heads reform team, to work 'day and night.' (health care reform)HealthSharon McIlrath
It's almost time - a Clinton reform preview. (Clinton's health care reform plan to be released)HealthBrian McCormick, Sharon McIlrath, Leigh Page, Janice Somerville, Harris Meyer, Greg Borzo, Julie Johnsson, Wayne Hearn, Linda Oberman
Managed competition backed despite questions. (health care reform plan backed by the National Governors Association)HealthSharon McIlrath
Medicare funding still uncertain: no physician relief as budget leaves Senate.HealthSharon McIlrath
Medicare savings will bring smaller doctor raises. (Medicare will spend less on physician reimbursement)HealthSharon McIlrath
Medicare volume bonuses likely for 1994. (physicians will receive increased compensation from Medicare)HealthSharon McIlrath
Mutiny rumored among reformers. (single-pay program might replace managed care in President Clinton's healthcare reform plan)HealthSharon McIlrath
PPRC chairman leaves for administration health post. (Physician Payment Review Commissioner Philip Lee leaves to advise Hillary Rodham Clinton on health care reform)HealthSharon McIlrath
Reports hit unbalanced Medicare pay updates. (reports issued by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Physician Payment Review Commission on physician reimbursement)HealthSharon McIlrath
Rules changed to avoid interest on delayed claims. (Medicare)HealthSharon McIlrath
Single-payer plan saves most: CBO report says proposal also would serve most people. (Congressional Budget Office; single-payer health care plan)HealthSharon McIlrath
Time to decide who's paying what for reform.HealthSharon McIlrath
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