Knowledge is power: Free online mental health courses
(Source – news.va.gov) Self-paced mental health tools Veterans can use anytime Are you a Veteran facing common challenges like managing
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CMS’ proposed pay bump inadequate, hospitals say
(By: Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS on April 10 proposed a 2.4% pay increase for hospitals under the
Read MoreHow To Make a High-Deductible Health Plan Work for You
(By Jackie Fortiér for KFF Health News) An elementary school teacher chose a low-price health insurance plan but soon realized
Read MoreKey Facts about the Uninsured Population
(Authors: Jennifer Tolbert, Sammy Cervantes, Clea Bell, and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 9, 2026) The
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Medicare supplement enrollment increased in 2024: AHIP
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare supplement enrollment grew 1.3% between 2023 and 2024, according to an April
Read MoreFor Many Patients Leaving the ICU, the Struggle Has Only Just Begun
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) The accident happened in Pittsburgh on Nov. 16. Joseph Masterson, a lawyer who
Read MoreHealth concern? VA Health Connect nurses are available 24/7
(Source – news.va.gov) VA Health Connect triage nurses respond to general health concerns, acute symptoms, and chronic condition flare-ups It
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9 Medicare Advantage numbers to know in 2026
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Payment Advisory Commission insights, Congressional reports and enrollment data have all been
Read MoreFarm Bureau Plans Are a Less Pricey Alternative to ACA Coverage — With Trade-Offs
(By Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) Robin Carlton pays about $650 a month for a plan on the Missouri
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The bigger picture for Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage has been around since 1997, when it was established by the Balanced Budget Act. Initially called “Medicare Choice,”
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