Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs
(By Grace Sparks, Lunna Lopes, Alex Montero, Marley Presiado, and Liz Hamel for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jul 11,
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Health Care – General
The best and worst states for healthcare — and why it’s complicated
(By: Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) A new national analysis offers a nuanced view of how healthcare access, affordability,
Read MoreHow to stay safe and healthy during extreme heat
(Source – news.va.gov) Extreme heat season is in full swing. Temperatures high enough to be dangerous to health are occurring
Read MoreAHIP is committed to streamline, simplify and reduce prior authorization
In committing to streamlining, simplifying, and reducing prior authorizations, “health plans are making voluntary commitments to deliver a more seamless
Read MoreHospital-at-home 2.0: Where health systems are headed next
(By: Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hospital-at-home programs gained significant traction during the COVID-19 era, spurred by CMS’ 2020
Read MoreWhat to Know About the Older Americans Act and the Services it Provides to Older Adults
(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 03, 2025) Since the enactment
Read MoreHow to lower healthcare costs
The cost of the U.S. healthcare system has ballooned to $4 trillion a year. Although the number of heart-related deaths
Read MoreCMS fines 3 PACE organizations
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) On April 11, CMS fined three PACE organizations for failing to meet essential
Read MoreHealth systems rethink primary care for older adults
(By: Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) As the older adult population grows, health systems are expanding community care, virtual
Read MoreYou’re probably taking over-the-counter painkillers incorrectly
(By Andee Tagle for NPR) When hit with a headache or fever, people often reach for over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen
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