30 senators demand HHS restore canceled patient safety grants
(By: Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) A group of 30 senators is pressing HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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What Geriatric Emergency Departments Do Differently
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) It had been a rough few months. Cynthia Tompkins was hospitalized in May
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Struggle to build engagement and trust with Medicare Advantage members
The JD Power 2026 U.S. Medicare Advantage Study found “the overall satisfaction with Medicare Advantage plans declines for the second
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Year-over-year change in prescription drug price index
The most recent available data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the Producer Price Index (PPI) for
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Why Medicare Advantage plans are disappearing
According to the latest analysis by John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, it reports “one in 10 Medicare Advantage
Read MoreSuicide prevention is for all Veterans, no matter what you’re facing
(Source – news.va.gov) VA support is for every Veteran If you’ve ever wondered whether VA’s suicide prevention support is really
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The Medicare at Home Act
Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) introduced the Medicare at Home Act. The Medicare at Home Act
Read More2026 VA Survey of Veteran Enrollees’ Health and Use of Health Care
(Source – department.va.gov) 2026 VA Survey of Veteran Enrollees’ Health and Use of Health Care Begins August 14, 2026 The
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Medicare Premium Support
Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older, funded through payroll taxes during their working years and requiring monthly
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Where prior authorization stands — and where data still falls short
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Prior authorization data is now public — but it is not giving much
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