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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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Meeting Tomorrow 10/20

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Christine

10/20 – TUESDAYS – Caldwell TEA Party meeting. I am still working on a speaker from Mark Meadows campaign for this meeting. THERE WILL BE A MEETING! We’ll be back in business. There will be a discussion on: Freedom Caucus, TEA Party Patriots actions, important Medicare information…. click for the full agenda.

10/22 – THURSDAY – Caldwell TEA Party meeting with guest Mr. Ritter. He will speaking about “What We Are Up Against.” That’s all I can say…. click the link for more info. Continue reading →

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3 Meetings This Week – Movie: The Determinators

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Mark Smith

3/19 – Caldwell TEA Party meeting at Library on Tuesday, March 19th at 7pm. Obamacare is the greatest threat to American freedom and liberty. We’ll watch Dr. CL Gray’s “The Determinators” in which he explains those who pay will make the medical determinations. If the government is going to pay, then they will make your medical decisions. Would you prefer Hippocrates or Plato to be your doctor? Understand the difference. The movie is only 58-minutes long. We’ll have a discussion after the movie. We will also show this movie again on Friday and Saturday at the library. Continue reading →

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Meet the “Stupid Party”

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Christine

Do you see any truth to this article? Maybe it’s unfair, maybe it’s not, but there is a pattern.  If Romney would just run on the economy, Obama will lose in a historic Reagan-Carter landslide.  It’s the ECONOMY, stupid! The … Continue reading →

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