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Medicare Funding for Provenge, We Urgently Need Your HELP
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How are funding decisions made for Medicare and Medicaid? What drugs are to be funded? These questions have recently come to our attention as many of us have attempted to have Medicare fund our use of Provenge. The administration of Medicare is actually broken into 15 different regions, or MACs (Medicare Administrative [...]
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An Editorial – What Has Caused the Recent Review of Provenge by the CMS
There has been a lot of questions raised about why the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) has out of the clear blue, launched a review of Provenge, a review that could ultimately make Provenge unavailable to men on Medicare and Medicaid (see the post:Medicare Funding for Provenge, We Urgently Need Your HELP). [...]
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Fears that Medicare might not cover Provenge unfounded
Yesterday evening, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it was opening a “national coverage analysis to determine whether or not autologous cellular immunotherapy [for prostate cancer with sipuleucel-T/Provenge] is reasonable and necessary.” The official statement from CMS can be found on its web site. The determination whether to advise all Medicare [...]

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If You Want Provenge Treatment, Consider Voicing Your Opinion
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has started the process of deciding whether to cover the costly prostate cancer immunotherapeutic agent sipuleucel-T (Provenge), according to a recent Medical News Today report. The cost of Provenge is very high. Each infusion reportedly costs $31,000 and three infusions are needed in one month. In its National Coverage Decision (NCD), CMS will decide whether paying for Provenge is reasonable and necessary. CMS is requesting that the general public give comment on Provenge reimbursement during the month of July. Here is the link where you can comment,and read the other many comments added so far. July 11, 2010.
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What You Should Know About Medicare Diabetes Supplies
Medicare will cover the cost of some of your medical supplies, only if you have diabetes. If you have a medical need for the supplies Medicare will pay for a limited amount as long as you have a prescription from the doctor that is treating you. In order for Medicare to pay for the diabetic supplies, there are certain steps that you are going to need to follow.
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Could Medicare Help to Get Diabetic Supplies?
The supplies that you need in order to stay healthy while managing your diabetes may be covered by Medicare. The problem is, no one knows that they are covered until it is to late and they have already purchased them. There are certain rules and requirements that you must meet, in order to be qualified to get your supplies through Medicare.
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