Senate Democrats’ Plan Boosts Spending on Medicare, ACA Subsidies, Long-Term Care
(By Michael McAuliff for Kaiser Health News) The budget package Democrats are assembling in Congress would likely provide the biggest
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Anthem, others launch campaign to improve at-home care for kidney patients
(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nine healthcare organizations have launched Innovate Kidney Care, a campaign to improve at-home
Read MoreDesperate for Home Care, Seniors Often Wait Months With Workers in Short Supply
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) CASTINE, Maine — For years, Louise Shackett has had trouble walking or standing
Read MoreFind care providers near you
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Medicare.gov makes it easy to find and compare nearby health care providers, like hospitals, home health agencies,
Read MoreCaring for an Aging Nation
(By Lydia Zuraw and Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News) The number of Americans 65 and older is expected
Read More‘Better Than the Hospital’: Pandemic Boosts Care for Serious Illnesses at Home
(By Stephanie O’Neill for Kaiser Health News) Late last year, Janet Yetenekian was one of the thousands of people in
Read MoreIs Your Living Room the Future of Hospital Care?
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Major hospital systems are betting big money that the future of hospital care
Read MoreCMS issues guidance on COVID-19 relief funds for state Medicaid programs
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS issued guidance May 13 outlining how states can use funding from the
Read MoreHealthy at Home
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services expanded primary health-related services, giving insurance companies more flexibility in Medicare Advantage plan
Read MoreHow to get Long-Term Care in place
Every state has its own median cost of care and charges associated with in-home health care; however, according to a
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