Time to Rate the Republican Presidential Hopefuls Health Care Plans
(By – Hadley Heath – Independent Women’s Forum, via www.theblaze.com) A few Republican presidential hopefuls have offered specific healthcare proposals to replace
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Health Care – General
Health Insurer Mergers Signify Shift in Health Care Marketplace
(By – Steve Sternberg, www.usnews.com) A pair of mergers involving four of the nation’s five for-profit health insurance goliaths—Cigna Corp. and Anthem,
Read MoreHealth coverage causes worry for aging America
(By – Patricia Kummer, centennialcitizen.net) The average age of our communities is rising. This changes everything, from housing to retail offerings
Read MoreThe Trickle Down Of Health Plan Mergers
(By – Monica E. Oss, www.openminds.com) Last month there was some big consolidation news in the world of health care – on
Read MoreInterstate Licensing Bill for Telemedicine Gathers Support
(By – Ken Terry, www.medscape.com) Twenty-one organizations have signed onto the Telemedicine for Medicare (TELE-MED) Act of 2015, which was recently introduced
Read MoreCMS Adds Pilot Project Participants to Reduce Medicare Costs
(By – Jacqueline DiChiara, revcycleintelligence.com) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced over 2,100 acute care hospitals, skilled nursing
Read MoreHospice to take part in Medicare Care Choices Model
(Source – danvers.wickedlocal.com) Care Dimensions has been selected to participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model, announced in July by Health
Read MoreU.S. House Votes to Abolish IPAB
(By – D. BRADY NELSON, via news.heartland.org) The U.S. House of Representatives voted in June to abolish the Independent Payment Advisory Board
Read MoreMark your calendars: McKnight’s Fall Online Expo returns!
(By – Emily Mongan, www.mcknights.com) It will be back to school for students in a few weeks — but they don’t
Read MoreBernie Sanders: ‘No Candidate For President Who Would Be Stronger In Fighting Against Institutional Racism’
(By – Marcy Kreiter, www.ibtimes.com) Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ind-Vt., said Sunday there’s nothing more important than tackling institutional racism. In an
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