Obama Seeks To Offer New Incentive For States To Expand Medicaid
(By – Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News) With full federal funding for expanding Medicaid set to expire at the end
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Making The Most Of Military Medics’ Field Experience
(By – Michael Tomsic – WFAE, via Kaiser Health News) Veteran Dave Manning served two combat deployments in Iraq and
Read MoreSlipping Between Medicaid And Marketplace Coverage Can Leave Consumers Confused
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) For people whose income changes shift them above or below the Medicaid threshold during
Read MoreHospitals Step Up To Help Seniors Avoid Falls
(By – Susan Jaffe, Kaiser Health News) Daphne Brown, 65, was putting away the dishes in her Washington kitchen when
Read MoreNext Generation Accountable Care Organization Model (NGACO Model)
(Source – CMS.gov) Overview The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new accountable care organization (ACO)
Read MoreNew NIH awards will support development of therapeutic alternatives to traditional antibiotics
(Source – National Institutes of Health) The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes
Read MoreTaking a Look at Accountable Care Organizations
Jacqueline DiChiara of RevCycleIntelligence takes a look at Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and their impact on Medicare beneficiaries in an article
Read MoreInsurers Add Telemedicine Coverage While Congress Ponders Options
As Congress considers Medicare expansion to include telemedicine coverage, several major insurers are moving ahead with inclusion in their plan
Read MoreJan. 27 Event: Implementation of the ACA and People with HIV
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) major coverage reforms have created new pathways to insurance coverage
Read MoreCMS Announces Submission Timeframes for 2015 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Data
(Source – CMS.gov) CMS Announces Submission Timeframes for 2015 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Data The Centers for Medicare &
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