Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Billions Spent on Duplicate Care Costs for Veterans

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that the federal government made about $13 billion in duplicative payments to provide health-care services to veterans who were simultaneously enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans from 2004-2009. The study was conducted by researchers at Brown University, VA Palo Alto Medical Center and the Institute for Population Health Improvement at UC Davis Health System.

URL: http://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/billions-spent.php

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