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Study: Medicare reimbursement covers less than two-thirds of air medical transport costs

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare reimbursement rates do not adequately cover the cost of air medical transport

(By Richard Harris for NPR) If you hear rock star Rod Stewart’s husky voice in a radio spot imploring you

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate on a 57-42 vote confirmed Dr. Scott Gottlieb as the new FDA commissioner. Read article

(By Sydney Lupkin for Kaiser Health News) The Food and Drug Administration is under pressure from the Trump administration to

(By Rob Stein for NPR) There’s more grim news about inequality in America. New research documents significant disparities in the

With high-deductible health plans on the rise nationwide, shopping around even for surgical procedures is more important now than ever

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association on Wednesday issued a report detailing a

(Source – blog.medicare.gov) posted May 9, 2017 Did you know that hepatitis kills close to 1.4 million people every year?

(By Christina Jewett for Kaiser Health News) Almost 100 hospitals reported suspicious data on dangerous infections to Medicare officials, but

(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) LOS ANGELES — Gary Carmona thought he could do it all. He’s run