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The Government Accountability Office finds Medicare website incomplete

July 31, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

In a new report from the Government Accountability Office found the Medicare Plan Finder website is difficult to navigate and

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Walgreens, Humana to open more senior primary care clinics

July 31, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walgreens and Humana plan to open three more senior-focused primary care centers in Walgreens stores,

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The House has OK’d a unique patient identifier. Here’s what should happen next

July 31, 2019July 31, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Shaun Grannis, John D. Halamka, and Ben Moscovitch for STAT) It isn’t every day that the House of Representatives

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Genetic-Testing Scam Targets Seniors And Rips Off Medicare

July 31, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) The 86-year-old woman in rural Utah doesn’t usually answer solicitations from strangers, she

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Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign 

This Indiana Clinic Has Patient-Care Stats Worth Bragging About

July 31, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Dan Weissmann for Kaiser Health News) When I visited Dr. James Gingerich, he launched into some of the nerdiest

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Three pharmaceutical companies settle with California over deals to keep generic medications off the market

July 30, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

According to the California attorney general’s office, two pharmaceutical companies will pay the state of California a total of nearly

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Hospitals to publish the prices negotiated with insurers

July 30, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

The Trump administration is proposing a rule that would require hospitals to publish the prices that are negotiated with insurers

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Health Care Finance 

If your health insurance claim is denied, you can appeal it

July 30, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

What you can do if your health insurance claim is denied or your health insurer refuses preapproval for care you

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Elections - Healthcare issues M4A and Public Option Plans 

Democrats Favor Building On ACA Over ‘Medicare For All’

July 30, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Emmarie Huetteman for Kaiser Health News) Most Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents would prefer to expand the Affordable Care Act

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Health Care - General Medical Technology 

In The Battle Of The Fitness Trackers, The Most Steps Might Not Win

July 30, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Bruce Horovitz for Kaiser Health News) When Sonia Anderson got her first Fitbit step tracker, her poor pooch, Bronx,

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