Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated. For example, only health care providers that have an existing relationship with a Medicare patient would be eligible per the requirements in the legislation.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

back in 2003 — so we’ve known for over 16 years that in the U.S., From 2003 to 2019, the theory that prices are the primary driver of America’s spending more on health care than any other country is still the case. And see here on JD Supra for more details on the rules.

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Insulin Nation

DECEMBER 18, 2013

A state-of-the-art wound therapy that prevents amputations is under threat from proposed cuts in Medicare reimbursement rates, according to regenerative medicine experts. A 2003 study on Dermagraft undertaken throughout 35 U.S. Apligraf, pictured here, is a dressing made of living cells used to help heal diabetic foot ulcers.

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ACA Times

APRIL 20, 2016

This increase had not been previously been observed since 2003. Over the course of ten years—from 2004 to 2014—Medicare has increased its funding of prescription drug costs from 2% to 29%. Below are bulleted figures from the KFF report: In 2014, prescription drug cost spending rose 11.4%, up almost 10% from the previous year.

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Henry Kotula

AUGUST 28, 2023

Americans today pay twice as much for the same medications as people in Europe largely because of Congressional legislation passed in 2003. Now, under provisions of the new Inflation Reduction Act , the government will be able to negotiate the prices of 10 widely prescribed medications based on how much Medicare’s Part D program spends.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In 2003, ICIC and a small group of specialists revised the model to add more detailed concepts for each of the six elements. Fortunately, it has become easier in recent years, with Medicare now offering reimbursements for CCM services. We will discuss the six key elements of the Chronic Care Model in the next sections.

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American Well

JUNE 28, 2015

For its part, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) is taking a step forward in supporting the wider use of telemedicine. “It’s been a long time coming, but this ruling making signals a clear and bold step in the right direction for Medicare,” Jonathan Linkous, CEO of ATA, said in a statement.

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