• 1 Physicians: Medicare Drugs Slashed Up To 90 Percent Next Year

• 2 Hospitals: More DRGs Are Tapped For Pay Increase

• 3 Long-term Care: Hype Meets How-To: What SNFs Need To Know About Transitional Assistance

• 4 Labs: How To Perform Equivalent Quality Controls

• 5 Hospitals: Hospitals Must Keep Track Of Transfers

• 6 Physicians: What MDs Need To Know About Welcome To Medicare' Exams

• 7 Coverage: Keep Up With Cardiac Implant Guidelines

• 8 Enforcement Watch: Don't Let Patient Requests Jeopardize Compliance

• 9 Compliance: CMS To Stop Overcharging For Overpayments

• 10 Hospitals: Brush Up On Changes To Graduate Medical Pay

• 11 PROGRAM MEMO ROUNDUP