Hepatitus-C Drugs Continuing to Escalate in Cost
(Source – PBS.org) Spurred in part by recent estimates that $9 billion will be spent on Hepatitis-C drugs, the Department
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Medicare Quality Reporting Programs: 2016 Physician Fee Schedule Call — Register Now
(Source – CMS.gov) Tuesday, December 8 from 1:30-3pm ET To Register: Visit MLN Connects Event Registration. Space may be limited, register
Read MoreDepressed? Look For Help From A Human, Not A Computer
(By – Lynne Shallcross, Kaiser Health News) Almost 8 percent of Americans 12 and older dealt with depression at some
Read MoreStudy Finds Marketplace Silver Plans Offer Poor Access To HIV Drugs
(By – Michelle Andrews , Kaiser Health News) In most states, consumers with HIV or AIDS who buy silver-level plans on
Read MoreUninsured Rate Among the Nonelderly Population, 1972-2015
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) Click here for slide… Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is
Read MoreWomen’s Health Insurance Coverage
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) Health insurance coverage is a critical factor in making health care affordable and accessible to
Read MoreDoctors, Lawyers And Even The Bank Can Help Identify Elder Abuse
(By – Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News) lder abuse, which can take the form of sexual or emotional abuse, physical violence
Read MoreMusicians Struggle To Buy Insurance In A City That Thrives On Music
(By – Veronica Zaragovia, KUT News/Kaiser Health News) It looks like Kalu James is living the life as a musician.
Read MoreDonor Government International Funding for Family Planning Increased By 9 Percent In 2014
(By – Adam Wexler, Jennifer Kates, and Eric Lief – Kaiser Family Foundation) A new Kaiser Family Foundation report finds that donor
Read MoreWhat’s in Store for Medicare’s Part B Premiums and Deductible in 2016, and Why?
(By – Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman, Kaiser Family Foundation) As a result of the recently enacted budget deal in Congress,
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