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October 28, 2012 by bob mason 4 Comments

The End of the Medicare “Improvement Standard”

The End of the Medicare “Improvement Standard”

The false Medicare “Improvement Standard” under which the Medicare program and its payment contractors have sought to deny nursing home and other benefits for individuals who “fail to progress” or who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Insurance, Medicare, Nursing Homes Tagged With: Improvement standard, Medicare, Medicare plateau, nursing homes

February 28, 2011 by bob mason Leave a Comment

BUSTING THE MEDICARE “PLATEAU” MYTH

BUSTING THE MEDICARE “PLATEAU” MYTH

I could retire if I had a dollar (better make it five dollars) for every client who had been told she would not qualify for further Medicare nursing home coverage because she was no longer improving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Medicare Tagged With: failure to progress, Medicare, Medicare improvement, Medicare plateau

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