Apple Watch can help track Parkinson’s disease symptoms, research shows
(By Mario Aguilar for ST A T) Apple’s quest to put a smartwatch on every wrist continues with its latest
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Month: February 2021
Digital Race For COVID-19 Vaccines Leaves Many Seniors Behind
(By Will Stone for NPR) With millions of older Americans eligible for coronavirus vaccines and limited supplies, many continue to
Read MoreAnthem to acquire Puerto Rico’s largest Medicare Advantage plan
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Anthem entered into an agreement with InnovaCare Health to buy its Puerto
Read MorePolicy options that could extend the solvency of the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund.
The Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund also known as Medicare Part A, which is mainly funded through payroll taxes
Read MoreComparing the Covid-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson
(By Helen Branswell for ST A T) I n an ideal world, a pandemic vaccine could be delivered in a
Read More100 Million Covid Shots in 100 Days Doesn’t Get Us Back to Normal
(By Victoria Knight for Kaiser Health News) April 30 will mark the end of the first 100 days of President
Read MoreMedicare coverage for eyeglasses
Original Medicare does not generally pay for eye exams or eyeglasses; except in certain situations. Medicare coverage is available after
Read MoreHHS agrees to delay drug rebate rule
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) HHS has agreed to postpone by one year the start date of
Read MoreWith Demand Far Exceeding Supply, It Matters That People Are Jumping the Vaccine Line
(By Elisabeth Rosenthal for Kaiser Health News) The Biden administration’s much-needed national strategy to end the covid-19 pandemic includes plans
Read MoreVeterans receive cutting edge virtual reality treatments
(Source - www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The lines between the virtual and real world continue to blur, providing profound experiences and limitless opportunities
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