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CMS Launches Fifth Annual Medicare Health Care Provider Satisfaction Survey

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Dec 311969

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is listening and wants to hear from you about your satisfaction with the services provided by Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) contractors that process and pay Medicare claims. CMS has launched the fifth annual Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey (MCPSS).

Can Medicare Advantage Plans Buck The Downward Trend?

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Dec 311969

Medicare Advantage plans reported enrollment of 10,971,598 for January 2010, down -2.8% from one month ago. Meanwhile, stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) gained 70,195 members between December 2009 and January 2010 for a total of 17,664,256 enrollees as of January 1, 2010. The latest reports from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are the first true indication of open ...

New Medicare Quality Demonstrations In North Carolina, Indiana To Address Quality Improvement Efforts

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Dec 311969

Two demonstrations comprised of a community-wide health information exchange in Indiana and a consortium of several community care physician networks in North Carolina are being implemented to encourage the delivery of improved quality care to an estimated 130,000 beneficiaries in those states, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The demonstrations are part of the ...

Medicare OKs Pittsburgh liver transplant program

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Dec 311969

PITTSBURGHâ??The liver transplant program at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh has been certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Medicare OKs Pittsburgh Liver Transplant Program

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Dec 311969

The liver transplant program at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh has been certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Dec 311969

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) administers Medicare, the nationâ??s largest health insurance program, which covers nearly 40 million Americans.

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Dec 311969

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) administers Medicare, the nationâ??s largest health insurance program, which covers nearly 40 million Americans.

Medicare information and resources

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Dec 311969

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) administers Medicare, the nationâ??s largest health insurance program, which covers nearly 40 million Americans.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Extend Contract with MAXIMUS

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Dec 311969

RESTON, Va.----MAXIMUS , a leading provider of government services worldwide, announced today that its Federal Services subsidiary has been awarded a one-year contract by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to continue to serve as an independent review entity for reconsiderations of beneficiary appeals for the Medicare Part D program.

MAXIMUS receives contract to review reconsiderations of Medicare Part D program

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Dec 311969

MAXIMUS, a leading provider of government services worldwide, announced today that its Federal Services subsidiary has been awarded a one-year contract by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to continue to serve as an independent review entity for reconsiderations of beneficiary appeals for the Medicare Part D program.

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