December 2019 – Page 4 – medicarereport.org

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Average physician reimbursement for all hip and knee joint procedures fell more

Aducanumab isn’t the simple solution to the complicated Alzheimer’s crisis

(By Jason Karlawish for ST A T) T his year’s Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease meeting began in mid-December with

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The FDA sent a warning letter to Conformis, a Billerica, Mass.-based devicemaker

(By Emmarie Huettman for Kaiser Health News) In the end, literally, the candidates returned to health care. The sixth Democratic

(Source - www.medicare.gov/blog) By now, you should have your new Medicare card—with your new Medicare Number. Make sure you bring

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The state of Michigan filed a lawsuit Dec. 17 against Walgreens, as

(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) A federal appeals court panel in New Orleans dealt another blow to the

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) David Solie’s 89-year-old mother, Carol, was unyielding. “No, I will not move,” she

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The House on Dec. 17 approved a year-end spending deal that delays

(By Nicholas Florko for ST A T) WASHINGTON — The Trump administration released two highly anticipated policy documents Wednesday that,