Reminder – Advance Care Planning Now Reimbursable under Medicare
(Source – CMS.gov/Federal Register) Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Humana Hints at Obamacare Exit
Major player Humana is plnning to shift its focus to Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans by 2017, a signal that
Read MoreCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services Seeking Input
(Source – CMS.gov) We need your feedback and comments The MACRA requires us to ask for your feedback about: The
Read MoreHispanic Children’s Uninsured Rate Hits Record Low, Study Finds
(By – Lisa Gillespie, Kaiser Health News) he rate of Hispanic children without health insurance fell to a historic low
Read MoreStudy: Some Marketplace Customers Spend 25 Percent Of Income On Health Expenses
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) Even with subsidies to make coverage more affordable, many people who buy health
Read MoreThe U.S. Congress and Global Health: A Primer
The U.S. Congress, the legislative body of the U.S. government (USG), plays an important role in determining and shaping the
Read More2016 Fact sheets
(Source – CMS.gov) The following list provides access to many published CMS Fact sheets. You may narrow the search results
Read MoreRegional Class Action Suit Filed to Enforce Homebound Coverage
Vermont Legal Aid and the Center for Medicare Advocacy have filed a regional class action suit against Medicare to compel
Read MoreMedicare’s Hospice Coverage for Palliative Care Explained
UnitedHealthCare’s “Medicare Made Clear” service, in an article posted on blog.medicaremadeclear.com, provides clarification on the coverage provided by Medicare for
Read MoreWhat Health Care Providers Need to Know About the Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act
There are a number of significant details that health care providers need to know as a result of the new
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