What is quality-adjusted life year?
What is a quality-adjusted life year and why is this relevant to medicine? Quality-adjusted life year or QALY represents one
Read More
Health Care Redesign
You need to closely at your Medicare Advantage plan
In a recent report from eHealth found that 45,000 users of its site with Medicare Advantage Part D plans could
Read MoreWhat is Medicare for All?
With all the proposal for Medicare for All, an industry that accounts for nearly a fifth of the nation’s economy,
Read MoreMedicare Advantage plans offering supplemental benefits in 2020
Insurers are becoming more comfortable offering supplemental benefits such as adult day care or massages ahead of the 2020 plan
Read MoreWarren’s ‘Medicare for All’ funding plan: 8 things to know
(By Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nearly a week after promising a funding plan for her “Medicare for All” policy, Sen.
Read MoreSome of the ways to pay for Medicare for All
According to an analysis by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, it found financing a full-blown, single-payer Medicare for
Read MoreEmployers Are Scaling Back Their Dependence On High-Deductible Health Plans
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Everything old is new again. As open enrollment gets underway for next year’s
Read MoreCerner partners with Uber Health: 5 things to know
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) Cerner will integrate Uber Health’s non-emergency transportation services with its EHR platforms to
Read MoreDemocrats’ new logic on drug pricing: Developing slightly fewer medicines is OK if it means lower prices
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers in recent weeks have begun to advance an argument long seen
Read MoreStates Try A Gentler Approach To Getting Medicaid Enrollees To Work
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Under pressure from the Republican-controlled Pennsylvania legislature to require Medicaid recipients to work
Read More