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Employer Healthcare Health Care Finance Health Insurance Medicaid Medical Debt Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Price Transparency

Eileen Cook March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 Employer Health Insurance, Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Hospital Price Transparency, Medicaid, medicare, Price Transparency

Gaps in Data About Hospital and Health System Finances Limit Transparency for Policymakers and Patients

(By Scott Hulver, Zachary Levinson, Jamie Godwin, Gary Claxton, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 22,

CMS Cybersecurity Illegal Activities Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook March 19, 2024March 19, 2024 Change Attack, CMS, Cybersecurity, Medicaid, medicare

Change attack update: What 15 payers discussed with the Biden administration

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Fifteen insurers and trade groups met with Biden administration officials March 18 to

CMS Health Care - General Health Care Redesign HHS Legislative Update Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook March 15, 2024March 15, 2024 CMS, Delivering Unified Access to Lifesaving Services Act of 2024, Dual-Eligible, HHS, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage

Senators eye dual-eligible changes: 5 things to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A bipartisan group of senators is introducing legislation to require states to offer

Aging Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Health Care - General LTC Medicaid Medicare - General Medigap

Eileen Cook March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 Healthcare Costs, LTC, medicare, Medigap, Older Adults

A guide to covering LTC expenses

Seniors aged 65 have a nearly 70 percent chance of requiring long-term care services in the future. Of the 3.9

Aging Health Care Finance Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Rural Health

Eileen Cook March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults, Rural Health, Rural Hospitals

Operating in the Red: Half of Rural Hospitals Lose Money, as Many Cut Services

(By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez for KFF Health News) In a little more than two years as CEO of a small

CMS Health Care - General Health Care Redesign Medicaid

Eileen Cook March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 CMS, Health-Related Social Needs, Housing Support, Medicaid, Nutrition Supports, Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver

Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver Watch: A Closer Look at Recent Approvals to Address Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN)

(By Elizabeth Hinton and Amaya Diana for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 04, 2024) In December 2022, the Centers

CMS Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 Claims Data, CMS, Medicaid, medical research, medicare

CMS proposal could have ‘catastrophic impact’ on Medicare, Medicaid research

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS is proposing raising prices and tightening access to Medicare and Medicaid claims

Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 Financial Resources, Medicaid, medicare, Older Adults

Low Incomes, Little Savings: Many Medicare Beneficiaries Have Modest Financial Resources to Draw Upon in Retirement

(Chris Lee for The Kaiser Family Foundation published February 5, 2024) A new KFF analysis shows that most Medicare beneficiaries

Emerging Health Issues Health Care - General Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Homelessness Medicaid

Eileen Cook February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare redesign, Homelessness, Housing Healthcare, Medicaid

Is Housing Health Care? State Medicaid Programs Increasingly Say ‘Yes’

(By Angela Hart for KFF Health News) States are plowing billions of dollars into a high-stakes health care experiment that’s

Assisted Living Emerging Health Issues Health Care - General LTC Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 At-Risk Population, Healthcare Costs, Indoor Air Quality, LTC Facilities, Medicaid, medicare, Older Adults

What’s Indoor Air Quality Like in Long-Term Care Facilities During Wildfires? Worse Than You’d Think.

(By Kylie Mohr for KFF Health News) Every year, wildfires across the western U.S. and Canada send plumes of smoke