CMS blocks Georgia’s plan to bypass ACA website
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has suspended Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s plan to create an alternative healthcare
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Month: August 2022
VA can help Veterans manage their drinking
(Source – news.va.gov) Life can be stressful and it’s not surprising that a service member or Veteran might use alcohol
Read MoreHere’s who Democrats’ drug pricing bill will actually help
(By Rachel Cohrs for STAT) WASHINGTON — Millions of patients in the Medicare program could eventually see lower prescription drug
Read MoreCaregiver peer support group goes virtual
(Source news.va.gov) Whether you provide hands-on assistance or offer emotional support to a Veteran, the care and comfort you provide
Read MoreNew Hampshire to launch state’s first dental residency program: 5 notes
(By Ariana Portalatin for Becker’s Hospital Review) The program, operated by the Harvard University School of Dental Medicine in Boston,
Read MoreCongress is about to act on drug price reform. Here’s what you need to know
(By Selena Simmons-Duffin and Allison Aubrey for NPR) Americans pay way more than people in other countries do for prescription
Read MoreNationwide launching supplemental health plan
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Insurance giant Nationwide is partnering with supplemental insurance providers Brella and AccuRisk Solutions
Read MoreNursing home chain’s tangled corporate structure and bankruptcy threats stymied litigation
(By Jared Whitlock for STAT) After a hospital stay in 2016 for a brain tumor, Regina Romero was transferred to
Read MoreCognitive Rehab May Help Older Adults Clear Covid-Related Brain Fog
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Eight months after falling ill with covid-19, the 73-year-old woman couldn’t remember what
Read MoreFixed incomes are vulnerable to inflation’s effect on healthcare costs
In a recent survey conducted by eHealth, 95 percent of Medicare beneficiaries are worried about the impact of inflation on
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