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Monday, April 23, 2012

Health Care

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National Journal | GAO Report Questions Medicare Advantage Bonuses
An $8.3 billion experimental program that gives quality bonuses to Medicare Advantage insurance  is a waste of money and should be stopped, the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office says.
Politico | Health reform law poses quandary for states
If the Supreme Court upholds the health reform law this summer, states could be forced to a moment-of-truth situation: Do they set up a health insurance exchange, or do they let the feds come in and run theirs?
National Journal | Medicare Report: Medicare to Save $200 Billion Through 2016
Medicare is set to save $200 billion by 2016, according to a report released by the actuary for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Monday.