Seniors’ Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In

James Eaton

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay Information) — Without dental coverage, many American seniors on Medicare quit acquiring the fillings and crowns they may well need, a new examine finds. “Without dental coverage for older people who are suitable [for] Medicare, we are seeing a […]

Congress reaches compromise on Medicare reimbursement cuts for physicians

James Eaton

Lawmakers are looking at a proposal that would decrease the Medicare payment cuts to 2{a5ceed037b574a4d8c6b44a0a7290437cee40655417128da3b56d864fe64414f}, much less than the 4.5{a5ceed037b574a4d8c6b44a0a7290437cee40655417128da3b56d864fe64414f} cuts expected in the Medicare Physician Fee Timetable payments in 2023. The federal government’s 2023 paying out approach will damage seniors’ obtain to clinical treatment when doctor reimbursement for Medicare […]

Medicare Will Now Cover Medically Necessary Dental Care

James Eaton

In November 2022, the Facilities for Medicare and Medicaid Solutions (CMS) announced that Medicare coverage will be expanded to incorporate medically necessary dental expert services. This alter in Medicare regulations will let individuals with life-threatening conditions to obtain dental treatment and functions linked to conditions authorized by CMS. The provisions […]