ASCOG Advocate: July 30, 2013

Sample Medicare card.

On this date, in 1965, the Social Security Act of 1965 was signed into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid.

Who was the President who signed the Social Security Act?

Citing budget cuts, Utah's largest provider of mental health services removed 2,200 patients from its roster.

Medicaid managed care drives up profits for Kansas HMOs.

A New York nursing facility set a new trend in removing bias from policy about sexual expression.

A documentary takes a hard look at "memory care" facilities.

Feds put moratorium on new Medicare and Medicaid providers in high-fraud areas.