Helping you understand the Medicare’s ins and outs
Medicare is made up of different parts, each serving distinct healthcare needs. There are four main parts of Medicare: Part
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Author: Eileen Cook
Simple ways Veterans can protect against suicide risk right now
(Source – news.va.gov) Suicide prevention doesn’t require big changes. These simple steps can help. It may feel like protecting yourself
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CMS names 15 medications for 2028 price negotiation cycle
(By: Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS will negotiate the prices for Trulicity, Biktarvy and 13 other high-cost medications
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It’s important to know what to expect out of your MA plan in 2026
The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MA OEP) runs from January 1 to March 31 each year, allowing current Medicare
Read MoreImproving access to care
(Source – news.va.gov) Bringing care home Rural Veterans who need a new brace or prosthesis are aware of the barriers
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CMS proposes nearly flat Medicare Advantage payments for 2027: 5 notes
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS proposed its 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D capitation rates and payment
Read MoreRelieVRx offers hope for Veterans with chronic pain
(Source – news.va.gov) Virtual reality as therapy For many Veterans, living with chronic pain can make daily life difficult. VA
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Eli Lilly to expand 340B reporting requirements
(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eli Lilly and Co. will require all 340B covered entities to submit claims-level
Read MoreSick of Fighting Insurers, Hospitals Offer Their Own Medicare Advantage Plans
(By Susan Jaffe for KFF Health News) Ever since Larry Wilkewitz retired more than 20 years ago from a wood
Read MoreWinter storm, deep freeze put Veterans at risk: VA urges early planning
(Source – news.va.gov) A powerful winter storm and a blast of Arctic air are expected to bring heavy snow, dangerous
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