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Medical Technology Veterans Benefits

Eileen Cook March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 0 Comments cardiac arrest, Cardiac Device, Thoraflex Hybrid Frozen Elephant Trunk, Veterans

Houston VA implants new cardiac device

(Source – news.va.gov) In early January, Army Veteran Alfred Robertson was feeling dizzy at his home in Houston and called

CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 0 Comments 2024 Medicare Advantage rates, American Medical Group Association, CMS, Medicare Advantage

Providers join payers in urging CMS to halt proposed 2024 Medicare Advantage rates

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Provider groups are joining in payers’ concerns about CMS’ proposed changes to Medicare

Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs Price Transparency

Eileen Cook March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 0 Comments Big Pharma, Healthcare Costs, Insulin, Insurers, Medicare Insulin Cost-sharing, PBM

Why Does Insulin Cost So Much? Big Pharma Isn’t the Only Player Driving Prices

(By Arthur Allen for Kaiser Health News) Eli Lilly & Co.’s announcement that it is slashing prices for its major