Posts by Chris Nation

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Medicare’s Billion-Dollar Headache

Mar 26, 2012 | Chris Nation


By MATT DOBIAS It’s not easy to get lawmakers interested in an obscure and complex part of the Medicare law, especially when their minds are…

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Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) Applauds GAO on Recently Released Medicare Secondary Payer Report

Apr 11, 2012 | Chris Nation


Wednesday April 11, 2012. The Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) applauds the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) for their recently released report titled “Medicare…

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Secondary Payer: Brief says Supreme Court Review Needed on Limits to Settlement Recovery Authority

Aug 07, 2012 | Chris Nation


The federal government overstepped its Medicare Secondary Payer Act authority when it sought recovery of all of its costs of caring for a Medicare beneficiary…

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High Court Asked to Hear Medicare Secondary Payor Dispute

Aug 09, 2012 | Chris Nation


Law360, New York (August 09, 2012, 1:53 PM ET) -- A Medicare patient injured in an automobile accident urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to…

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MARC Coalition Applauds House Passage of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act – H.R. 1063

Dec 19, 2012 | Chris Nation


WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2012 -- The Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passage of The Strengthening Medicare and…

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MARC Coalition Applauds Senate Passage of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act

Dec 21, 2012 | Chris Nation


WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2012 -- The Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) today applauded the United States Senate for passage of The Strengthening Medicare and Repaying…

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