‘Do The Math’ When Shopping For A Health Plan This Open Enrollment Season
(By – Julie Appleby, Kaiser health News With the health insurance markets open for next year’s enrollment, Eve Campeau says she’s
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Author: Gerry Hafer
2016 PQRS Negative Payment Adjustment and the Informal Review Process
(Source – CMS.gov) In 2016, CMS will apply a negative payment adjustment to individual eligible professionals (EPs), Comprehensive Primary Care
Read MoreInformal Review Request Period for the 2016 Value Modifier Open Now Through November 23, 2015
(Source – CMS.gov) The period for requesting an informal review of the 2016 Value Modifier is open now and ends
Read MoreMarketplace Plans Covering Out-Of-Network Care Harder To Find
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) Health plans that offer coverage of doctors and hospitals outside the plan’s network
Read MoreCalif. Medicaid Patients With Cancer Fare Worse Than Those With Other Coverage
(By – Barbara Feder Ostrov, Kaiser Health News) Cancer patients insured by California’s health plan for low-income people are less likely
Read More10 FAQs: Medicare’s Role in End-of-Life Care
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) About three-quarters of the 2.5 million people who die during the year in the US
Read MoreBeyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting Health and Health Equity
(By – Harry J. Heiman and Samantha Artiga, Kaiser Family Foundation) Efforts to improve health in the United States have traditionally
Read MoreSmall Businesses Snub Obamacare’s SHOP Exchange
(Source – Kaiser Health News) After nearly two years in operation and millions of dollars spent in development, the small
Read MoreAmericans who practice Yoga report better wellness, health behaviors
(Source – National Institutes of Health) People who practiced yoga or took natural products (dietary supplements other than vitamins and
Read MoreKeep Up to Date on ICD-10
(Source – CMS.gov) Visit the CMS ICD-10 website and Roadto10.org for the latest news and official resources, including the ICD-10 Quick Start
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