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Groups push nondiscrimination bill.(POLICY & PRACTICE)(Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act)(Brief Article)
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Clinical Psychiatry News; Apr 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words
A coalition of mental health groups is lobbying for the passage of the Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act, which would...a 20% copay for most other health care services. "This is discrimination...
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Medicare phases in new mental-health copay.(Brief article)
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Modern Healthcare; Jul 21, 2008; ; 700+ Words
...legislation on mental-health parity, they received a boost by way of the Medicare bill that effectively...bring copayments for mental health services in line with other Medicare copays. It's a...will more likely seek care. We know from research...
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Mental health patients face high Medicare Rx drug benefit costs.(Brief article)
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Pharma Marketletter; Jun 12, 2006; 700+ Words
...people with mental health problems who enroll into the US Medicare Part D prescription...National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland...USA-based health care business analyst...for 1,114,009 Medicare Part D beneficiaires...
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Human Development Steering Committee Considers Health Policies.(Mental Health policy administration, new programs for Medicare, Health records privacy issues discussed)(Brief)
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Nation's Cities Weekly; Sep 18, 2000; ; 700+ Words
...budget "lock box" for Medicare, so that when surpluses...toward strengthening Medicare; and (3) establishing...measure of the solvency of Medicare. Committee members also...of drugs to citizens. Mental Health Care The Steering Committee...
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Trends in Medicare Part B mental health utilization and expenditures: 1987-92.
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Health Care Financing Review; Mar 22, 1996; ; 700+ Words
...for mental health and physical health services under Medicare, and acknowledged that economic barriers prevented Medicare beneficiaries -- both elderly and disabled -- from obtaining mental health care. However, the program continues...
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Call to fix mental health care crisis.(Brief Article)
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Australasian Business Intelligence; Apr 18, 2005; ; 669 Words
...struggling to provide basic care. A report written by three mental health experts notes that government spending on mental health is still below the average...2005 UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY: MEDICARE: MENTAL HEALTH COUNCIL OF...
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ERRONEOUS MEDICARE PAYMENTS.(Brief Article)
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Clinical Psychiatry News; Jul 1, 2001; ; 582 Words
...Services reported. Medicare allowed $185 million...inappropriate outpatient mental health services. Psychotherapy...the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (formerly the Health Care Financing Administration...identify problematic mental health services...
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The annual payment rates for the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) for inpatient hospital services provided by long-term care hospitals were updated in a final rule published by CMS (Federal Register, May 9, 2008).(FEDERAL REGISTER)(Brief article)
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Healthcare Financial Management; Jun 1, 2008; 700+ Words
...by long-term care hospitals were...1 update for Medicare severity long...organizations, rural health clinics, federally qualified health centers, and community mental health centers...to submit their Medicare cost reports in...
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Psychologists press for improved mental health services for the nation's elderly.
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PR Newswire; Mar 6, 1989; 700+ Words
...that prompt access to brief psychological interventions...of $20 million. Many mental health care and elderly advocacy...Association of State Mental Health Program Directors...help fill the gap in Medicare mental health coverage...
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Alarm at lack of treatment for mental illness sufferers.(Brief Article)
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Australasian Business Intelligence; Apr 18, 2005; ; 700+ Words
...to provide basic care. Hickie and Patrick...Grace Groom of the Mental Health Council of Australia...economic effects of mental illness. Publication...INSTITUTE: MENTAL HEALTH COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA...UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE: MEDICARE: UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND...
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PATIENT TREATMENT IN MENTAL HOSPITALS:LESLIE G. ARONOVITZ
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Congressional Testimony; Oct 26, 1999; 700+ Words
...residential treatment in mental hospitals, centers...children with mental retardation lived in intermediate care facilities or...settings in 1998. Medicare, the federal program of health insurance for...seclusion. In brief, as we recently...treatment for mental illness or ...
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&source=NEWS "Naperville Sun, The (IL)")
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Community Briefs
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Naperville Sun, The (IL); Jul 6, 2001; 700+ Words
...new partnership with the DuPage County Health Department and College of DuPage aimed...home services, financing long-term care, Medicare, housing, mental health, legal matters, medications and health issues. SHARE TIME, HOME WITH AN EXCHANGE...
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County Briefs
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Naperville Sun, The (IL); Jul 13, 2001; 700+ Words
...is going on the air with the DuPage County Health Department and College of DuPage to provide...in-home services, financing long-term care, Medicare, housing, mental and physical health, medications and legal matters. "This partnership...
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Rep. Murphy Introduces Seniors Access to Mental Health Act
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News; Mar 24, 2007; 700+ Words
...outpatient health care services...effective mental health treatments...costs to the Medicare program...and health care system barriers...and lower health care costs...RATES FOR MEDICARE OUTPATIENT...treatment of mental, psychoneurotic...not include ...
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Addressing Medicare.(Brief article)
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Clinical Psychiatry News; Jan 1, 2006; ; 516 Words
...Congress apply only to private health insurance plans, Mr. Meyers...out. The bills do not address Medicare, even though Medicare beneficiaries have to pay a...50% of the bill--for mental health care than they do for physical health...
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Late News.(multiple topics)(Brief Article)
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Modern Healthcare; Jan 13, 2003; 700+ Words
...accusing EastRidge Health Systems, Martinsburg...filing false Medicare claims worth...1999. The mental health and drug treatment...principals at mental health provider...that provide care to children...billion from Medicare in 2001, a...
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FOR THE RECORD.(several briefs)
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Modern Healthcare; Oct 12, 1998; 700+ Words
...hospitalization services at mental health centers in Alabama, Colorado...HCFA announced a crackdown on such mental health centers, which provide outpatient care for Medicare beneficiaries with acute mental illness who otherwise would need...
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Racial Disparity in Psychiatric Treatment Provided by Managed Medicare Programs
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Journal of the National Medical Association; Apr 1, 2004; ; 576 Words
...Medicare managed care provides equal treatment for mental illness across...study, using Health Plan Employer...elderly enrolled in Medicare + Choice plans...hospitalization for mental health. Minorities also...suggestions and health briefs for possible ...
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For the Record: Medicare extends coverage for certain services.(Brief article)
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Discharge Planning Advisor; Oct 1, 2008; 700+ Words
...Congress passed the Medicare Improvements for...transfer from an acute-care setting. The changes to the Act authorize Medicare coverage for preventive...The sponsors of the Medicare Improvements for...increasing the delivery of mental health services or other...
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Medicare advantage criteria.(Policy & Practice)(Chronic Care Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan)(Brief article)
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Family Practice News; Dec 15, 2008; ; 687 Words
Medicare officials have identified...enrollment in a Chronic Care Medicare Advantage Special Needs...certain chronic and disabling mental health conditions. The list of...go into effect in 2010. Medicare officials noted the list...
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