End-Of-Life Planning Is A ‘Lifetime Gift’ To Your Loved Ones
(By Kavitha Cardoza for NPR) Talking about death makes most of us uncomfortable, so we don’t plan for it. That’s a
Read moreMonth: June 2020
Medicare’s most common enrollment periods
Knowing when to enroll in Medicare is important because missing your chance to enroll or enrolling at the wrong time
Read moreHospital Executive Charged In $1.4B Rural Hospital Billing Scheme
( By Lauren Weber and Barbara Feder Ostrov for Kaiser Health News) A Miami entrepreneur who led a rural hospital
Read moreGet help with Medicare costs
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) If you have Medicare and you’re facing challenges paying for health care, you may qualify for Medicare
Read moreSenators Call For Investigation Of States’ Nursing Home Policies During Pandemic
(By Ina Jaffe for NPR) Two members of the Senate are calling for an investigation of five states that ordered
Read moreBorne the Battle #201: Benefits Breakdown, CARES Act Emergency Funding for VA Homeless Programs
(Source- blogs.va.gov/VAntage) Congress has provided over $300 million through the CARES Act to help VA address the problems that homeless
Read morePfizer sues HHS over Medicare rules
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Pfizer filed a lawsuit June 26 accusing HHS of blocking it from providing financial aid
Read moreGilead announces long-awaited price for Covid-19 drug remdesivir
(By Matthew Herper for STAT) Since remdesivir became the first medicine shown to have an impact on Covid-19, doctors, politicians,
Read moreCoalition of drugmakers to unveil $1B venture to pursue antibiotics
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Several of the pharmaceutical industry’s top drugmakers are forming a $1 billion antibiotic innovation
Read moreQ&A: Are Face Mask Requirements Legal?
(By LuLu Garcia-Navarro for NPR) As the number of new coronavirus cases spikes in several states across the U.S., governors, county
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