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Eileen Cook March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Part D, TrumpRx

Public Views on Prescription Drug Costs: Regulation, Affordability and TrumpRx

(Authors: Audrey Kearney, Alex Montero, Julian Montalvo III, Isabelle Valdes, Ashley Kirzinger, and Liz Hamel for The Kaiser Family Foundation

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Eileen Cook March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 V.A. S.A.V.E Training, Veterans, Veterans Crisis Line, Veterans Health care, Veterans Suicide Prevention

Warning signs and ways to support Veterans in crisis

(Source – news.va.gov) How Veterans can look out for each other, and act when something feels off. Veterans look out

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CMSHealth Care FinanceMedicare - GeneralMedicare Advantage
Eileen Cook March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

Medicare Advantage spending 14% higher than fee for service: Report

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission estimated Medicare Advantage payments will be 14% greater

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CMSHealth Care FinanceMedicare Advantage
Eileen Cook March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

Medicare Advantage ‘Dark Money’ Group Attempts To Win Higher Payments for Insurance Companies

(By Fred Schulte and Maia Rosenfeld and David Hilzenrath for KFF Health News) Judging by more than 16,400 comments recently

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Consumer DataHealth Care Finance
Eileen Cook March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Healthcare Spending

How does health spending in the U.S. compare to other countries?

(By Imani Telesford, Lynne Cotter, Emma Wager Twitter, and Cynthia Cox for The Kaiser Family Foundation published March 11, 2026)

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DisabledMedical TechnologyVeterans Benefits
Eileen Cook March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Project S.E.R.V.E., Veterans, Veterans Health care

Custom adaptive devices built for Veterans, at no cost

(Source – news.va.gov) The sharing of non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services by the Department

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Health Care FinanceLegislative UpdatePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Inflation Reduction Act, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Inflation Reduction Act tied to stronger medication adherence: Study

(By: Erica Cerutti for Becker’s Hospital Review) Cost-related medication nonadherence declined among Medicare enrollees following implementation of the Inflation Reduction

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CMSHealth Care FinanceMedicare - GeneralMedicare AdvantagePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Overpayments, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

$13.4B premium hike in 2025 due to Medicare Advantage overpayments: Report

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Congressional Joint Economic Committee identified an additional $13.4 billion contributing to higher Medicare

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Artificial IntelligenceDigital TechnologyEmerging Health Issues
Eileen Cook March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 AI, ChatGPT, digital health

ChatGPT might give you bad medical advice, studies warn

(By Katia Riddle for NPR) As tech companies roll out platforms specifically designed for health care consultation, AI is rapidly

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Emerging Health IssuesHealth Care FinanceHealth Care RedesignRural Health
Eileen Cook March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Primary Care, Rural Health

Primary Care Is in Trouble. So Doctors Band Together To Boost Their Market Power.

(By Karen Brown, New England Public Media for KFF Health News) Western Massachusetts, a patchwork of rural communities and low-income

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