The Return of the House Call
Independence at Home, a Medicare-supported demonstration project in which a cohort of patients is receiving primary care in their homes, is proving
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Request for Information Issued for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today a Request for Information (RFI) for the Medicare Access and
Read MoreSubstantial Waste Cited in U.S. Health Care System
In an article titled “Not Much to Show for Nation’s High Cost of Care” posted on www.medpagetoday.com, Caroline Poplin MD, JD, former staff
Read MoreA Look Ahead at Medicare Part D Deductibles
With over 20 different Part D plans available, and with information now available on deductibles and co-pays, it’s time to
Read MoreMedicare Going Forward – The Impacts of Insurer Consolidations and Targeted Drugs
With the Medicare Hospital Insurance Fund projected to be depleted by 2030, there is so me solace in the expectations
Read MoreMedicare Shared Savings Program Update
Year 2 results of the MSSP program announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (MCS) showed some indications
Read MoreCaregivers’ Needs Get Attention at Seminar
With caregivers expected to be providing the bulk of care for older Americans int he years ahead, panelists called for
Read MoreSome things to think about in advance of Medicare Open Enrollment
In an article posted on www.record-eagle.com, Certified Senior Advisor Fred Goldenberg provides some covers some key points for participants to ponder as they prepare
Read MoreSome good news for Medicare Advantage participants
Medicare Advantage participants should be getting some good news shortly, when The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) releases 2016
Read MorePatient Engagement and Its Importance to Health Care
The evolution of health care is bringing the importance of patient relations to the forefront, driven by the need to create
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