30 years ago Today, CMS touts competitive bidding as the revolutionary new way to reduce Medicare spending, but 30 years ago, what was then called the

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Recently I was driving to my home in Florida from Charleston, S.C., which I had never done before. Not knowing what to expect, I asked the clerk at a

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If you ask the National Organization on Disability, they'll tell you that It's ability not disability that counts. And to prove it, each year the organization