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  • Agency recommends signing up early for prescription drug program 6 Dec 2009 05:13 GMT
    ... Agency recommends signing up early for prescription drug program Posted Dec 05, 2009 @ 11:45 AM The Illinois Department on Aging says those eligible for ... the Illinois Cares Rx program, which accompanies Medicare Part D. The department says it takes ...

  • Applications online for Illinois prescription program 4 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... Dec 02, 2009 @ 09:23 AM The Illinois Department on Aging says those eligible for ... says those eligible for the state's prescription drug assistance program should sign up now to ... the Illinois Cares Rx program, which accompanies Medicare Part D. The department says it takes ...

  • Medicaid Meltdown: Dropping Medicaid Could Save States $1 Trillion 1 Dec 2009 23:30 GMT
    ... the states would no longer pay for Medicare cost-sharing or the state "clawback" for Medicare ... or the state "clawback" for Medicare prescription drugs. The reasons states would seriously consider opting ... like Louisiana than a wealthier one like Illinois. States receive no less than a 50 ...

  • Nebraska senators fault health bill 5 Dec 2009 07:43 GMT
    ... No. 2 Senate Democrat, Dick Durbin of Illinois, told reporters on a conference call Friday. ... than $400 billion in reductions to future Medicare spending. Nelson and one other Democrat joined ... and to planned increases for hospitals and drug firms that will see increased revenue from ...

  • Bruce Berkowitz Health Care Plays: Humana Inc., WellPoint Inc., WellCare Health Plans Inc., Pfizer Inc, Forest Laboratories Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 3 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... government-sponsored healthcare programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. WellCare provides high-quality, affordable healthcare services to ... to members in Florida, New York, Connecticut, Illinois and Indiana. Wellcare Health Plans Inc. has ... both branded and generic forms of ethical drug products. Forest Laboratories Inc. has a market ...

  • Why Bruce Berkowtiz Likes Healthcare Stocks: Video 3 Dec 2009 17:21 GMT
    ... government-sponsored healthcare programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. WellCare provides high-quality, affordable healthcare services to ... to members in Florida, New York, Connecticut, Illinois and Indiana. Wellcare Health Plans Inc. has ... both branded and generic forms of ethical drug products. Forest Laboratories Inc. has a market ...

  • Letters 12/03 3 Dec 2009 10:04 GMT
    ... partisan Gagen would deny Bush "credit" for Medicare Part D, a progressive entitlement of enormous ... poor personal decisions (obesity, smoking, alcohol and drug abuse) are a terrible drag on the ... Bay, Cuba, to a new location in Illinois. He would have been foaming at the ...

  • Adult day-care centers are worried about funding 3 Dec 2009 03:35 GMT
    ... the day. The center's nurses measure out medications, monitor their clients' vital signs, arrange for ... made eligibility requirements more restrictive. New York, Illinois and other states are also pursuing reductions. ... and out of institutions largely supported by Medicare and Medicaid - are an easier sell ...

  • Health-care votes expected today in Senate 2 Dec 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... primary revenue source, nearly $500 billion in Medicare cost savings. Although AARP and other seniors’ ... hospitals in states like Florida, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois and New York. It is sponsored by ... tax on the wealthy and taxes on drug makers, medical-device manufacturers, owners of high-cost insurance ...

  • Applications online for Ill. prescription program 2 Dec 2009 09:31 GMT
    ... The Illinois Department on Aging says those eligible for ... says those eligible for the state's prescription drug assistance program should sign up now to ... the Illinois Cares Rx program, which accompanies Medicare Part D. The department says it takes ...

  • Davlin plan would raise property tax rates by 23 percent 3 Dec 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... property taxes would be contributions to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, payments of Social Security ... Retirement Fund, payments of Social Security and Medicare taxes, and judgments. Donelan said that for ... driver is arrested for such offenses as drugs, prostitution, driving under the influence, fleeing and ...

  • Davlin plan would raise property tax 23% 3 Dec 2009 19:14 GMT
    ... property taxes would be contributions to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, payments of Social Security ... Retirement Fund, payments of Social Security and Medicare taxes, and judgments. Donelan said that for ... driver is arrested for such offenses as drugs, prostitution, driving under the influence, fleeing and ...

  • Home nurses play indispensable role in long-term care 30 Nov 2009 20:00 GMT
    ... the help of two nurses from Western Illinois Home Health Care she feels she has. ... by most private insurance companies, Medicaid and Medicare, but in order to qualify for Medicare ... care or hospice need help taking their medications, some have weakened immune systems and have ...

  • Home nurses indispensable 29 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
    ... the help of two nurses from Western Illinois Home Health Care she feels she has. ... by most private insurance companies, Medicaid and Medicare, but in order to qualify for Medicare ... care or hospice need help taking their medications, some have weakened immune systems and have ...

  • What you see is what we'll get 28 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... billion - or 13.3 percent - of Medicare's $452 billion budget. "Rather than stealing $100,000 ... that it reimbursed one company for injected drugs "at doses that were not medically feasible," ... of claims. Among Medicaid systems, No. 1 Illinois denies 9.1 percent of its claims. Medicaid ...


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