The U.S. government on Monday said that final payments to private health insurers for 2015 private Medicare Advantage plans would rise 0.4 percent for the average plan compared with a proposed cut of 1.9 percent. During a news briefing, the health agency said that costs for Medicare health services continued to drop and that it… Continue reading VIDEO: Government Says 2015 Medicare Payments To Insurers To Rise
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VIDEO: New York Lawmakers, Governor Cuomo, Strike Budget Deal Before Monday Vote
Before a planned vote on Monday, New York legislators and Governor Andrew Cuomo reached a deal on the state’s 2014-2015 budget after several weeks of negotiating behind closed doors, according to state officials. Governor Cuomo said on Saturday that the budget keeps growth in all funds spending below 2 percent at $137.9 billion and provides… Continue reading VIDEO: New York Lawmakers, Governor Cuomo, Strike Budget Deal Before Monday Vote