Three trends behind the growth of house calls and medical care in stores
How health care is being delivered in United States is changing. The patient is seen as a customer so doctors,
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Month: January 2020
Predicting Alzheimer’s disease progression
(Source – nih.gov/news) Studies estimate that more than 5 million people in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s disease. That
Read MoreMedicare Advantage continues to grow
According to the latest data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Advantage plans started the
Read MoreMust-Know Vocab For Wuhan Coronavirus: From Droplets To Zoonotic
(By Malaka Gharib and Natalie Jacewicz for NPR) The world is being flooded with perhaps unfamiliar words and phrases in
Read MoreUnitedHealth: Medicare Advantage spending is about 40% lower than FFS
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare beneficiaries who are covered through private plans as opposed to fee-for-service alternatives
Read MoreUnderestimating your Medicare costs could wreak havoc on your retirement budget
Medicare provides needed health coverage to millions of seniors, but that coverage comes at a cost which tends to catch
Read MoreMore Medicare patients will have access to next-generation sequencing for inherited ovarian or breast cancer
Announcement by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), will now cover more Medicare patients access to next-generation sequencing
Read MoreIt’s the insulin, stupid: How drug pricing’s simplest case study became a top issue for 2020 Democrats
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WATERLOO, Iowa — Presidential candidates can’t stop talking about insulin. At a campaign stop here
Read MoreCalifornia Reopens The Single-Payer Debate
(By Rachel Bluth for Kaiser Health News) California Gov. Gavin Newsom was a single-payer candidate. The Democrat campaigned hard for
Read MoreSetting funds aside for healthcare
A new report by RxSaver by RetailMeNot estimated 31 percent of Americans have a health-related emergency fund and 47 percent
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