Monthly Archives: April 2016

American Oncology Opposes CMS Changes to Treatment

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Christine

In a move that immediately set off an explosion in the cancer field, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is on the verge of announcing a Part B Drug Payment Demo, a project where ASP add-ons would vary based on ZIP codes. Continue reading →

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CMS Factsheet for Part B Drug Payment Model

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Christine

“CMS proposes to test new Medicare Part B prescription drug models to improve quality of care and deliver better value for Medicare beneficiaries.” Link to the CMS factsheet here:  https://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Fact-sheets/2016-Fact-sheets-items/2016-03-08.html CMS expects that the add-on payment of 2.5 percent plus … Continue reading →

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Medicare Plans to Force Cancer and Chronic Illness Patients to Seek Treatment ONLY at Hospitals

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Christine

Myth: “If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor.” All CANCER PATIENTS WITH MEDICARE may soon be forced to go only to hospitals for their treatments by this Summer or Fall. Not just cancer patients, but anyone being … Continue reading →

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A “Mutiny” Is Afoot Against Harnett

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Christine

Some are planning a mutiny April 3oth, Saturday – next weekend. The whole story is here: http://dailyhaymaker.com/?p=14613 The article explains the NCGOP is working to remove Hasan Harnett as NCGOP Chairman. They have alleged a few things, but nothing has been … Continue reading →

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Meeting Tuesday April 19

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Christine

4/19 -Caldwell TEA Party meeting. Our guest is Appeals Court Judge Richard Dietz who is running for Appeals Court after being appointed by Governor McCrory in August 2014. He has much to say about why judges are important and a … Continue reading →

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Meeting Tonight, 4/5

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Christine

4/5 – Caldwell TEA Party meeting. Video night!!  Please come learn something new. 4/16 – Republican 11th District Convention at North Henderson High School. National Delegates will be elected at this District Convention. VERY IMPORTANT. This will be a “spirited” … Continue reading →

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