Reimbursement

Reimbursement is pennies on the dollar with these programs and now the government wants to put everyone on them!?!?!

McCain addresses Palin, health care on Tonight Show 2009

More Questions Than Answers On Palin's "Reimbursement" Mess (via Google Reader)

Akkam's Razor 2008

Abolish the Medicare Reimbursement rate times the RVU to equal a inadequate amount for physicians/hospitals.

Obama considering major health care speech 2009

- Reimbursement rates for public plan should be no higher than market rates: Rather than reimbursing at five percent above Medicare rates, the new public option will now directly negotiate rates with providers.

Wonk Room » What Does The Blue Dog Compromise On Health Care Say About The Blue Dogs? 2009

Abolish the Medicare Reimbursement Rate times the RVU (look it up) system.

Obama considering major health care speech 2009

We can always find more savings from Medicare Fraud, cut the amount of Reimbursement for Medicare services we currently pay Doctors and Hospitals, and significantly raise taxes on the rich (a rich person is someone who earns more than me).

Senate health care bill price tag: $849 billion, CBO says 2009

- Reimbursement rates for public plan should be no higher than market rates: Rather than reimbursing at five percent above Medicare rates, the new public option will now directly negotiate rates with providers.

Wonk Room 2009

Mr. Stives hired his wife for office support in part to qualify for an IRS-allowed Health Reimbursement Arrangement that covers out-of-pocket medical expenses with pretax dollars.

A Tax Man Takes Account Of His Life Laura Saunders 2011

Reimbursement in the US definitely favors procedures; in a fee-for-service world the more procedures you do the more money you make.

Matthew Yglesias » Controlling Costs Through Making the Price Lower 2010

These plans, called Health Reimbursement Accounts, allow employers to contribute money to accounts from which workers can get reimbursed for health expenses such as a doctor's visit, though it is up to employers to determine what is covered.

Menu Surcharge Can Be Misleading Ben Worthen 2011