CentraCare receives $234K to expand telemedicine to rural areas
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $234,000 grant to CentraCare to help the
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Month: December 2019
Detailed data on Biogen’s resurrected Alzheimer’s drug raise more questions than answers
(By Rebecca Robbins and Matthew Herper for STAT) SAN DIEGO — Biogen (BIIB) on Thursday presented detailed data making a
Read MoreScientists Find Surprising Age-Related Protein Waves In Blood
(By Richard Harris for NPR) Scientists know that if they transfuse blood from a young mouse to an old one,
Read MoreWebsite Errors Raise Calls For Medicare To Be Flexible With Seniors’ Enrollment
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Saturday is the deadline for most people with Medicare coverage to sign up
Read MoreAs His Wife’s Caregiver, A Doctor Discovers What’s Missing At Health Care’s Core
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Caring for someone with a serious illness stretches people spiritually and emotionally, often
Read MoreWhat is a high-dose flu shot?
What is a high-dose flu shot and do I need one? Fluzone High-Dose is an injectable flu vaccine approved by
Read MoreIs short-term health insurance policy a good alternative to a regular policy?
Short-term health insurance policy, which was originally intended to fill a gap in your health insurance for a few months,
Read MoreHumana and Royal Philips is teaming up to improve care
Humana Inc. and Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, is teaming up to improve care for at-risk Medicare
Read MoreAnother generic drugmaker settles price-fixing probe
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Rising Pharmaceuticals agreed to pay more than $3 million to settle claims it
Read MoreMedicare open enrollment is ending soon
December 7th marks the day that your Medicare coverage is locked in for 2020. However, for those in Medicare Advantage
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