Five virtual resources to explore on PTSD Screening Day
June 27 is PTSD Screening Day. VA encourages Veterans to get screened for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) any time they
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Month: June 2024
FDA approves 1st inhaled COPD treatment in 20 years
(By Ashleigh Hollowell for Becker’s Hospital Review) An inhalable drug treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease received FDA-approval June 26,
Read MoreHealth insurers cover fewer drugs and make them harder to get
(By Sydney Lupkin for NPR) Insurance coverage isn’t what it used to be when it comes to prescription drugs. Insurance
Read MoreLong-term care insurance and Medicare supplemental insurance
As you age, you may be looking at either long-term insurance, Medicare supplemental insurance, or both. Many experts suggest that
Read MoreRural health care for Native American Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) VA is bringing health care and other benefits to Native American Veterans living in the highly rural
Read MoreHouse committee considers limited Medicare coverage of weight-loss drugs
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The House Ways and Means Committee will consider a proposal to allow Medicare
Read MoreHEARTH project helps high-risk Veterans transition to civilian life
(Source – news.va.gov) VA is committed to ensuring every Veteran’s transition from military to civilian life is as seamless and
Read MoreTougher rules needed for Medicare Advantage AI, 51 lawmakers say
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Lawmakers are pushing CMS to do more to prevent misuse of artificial intelligence
Read MoreLos Angeles County Approves Medical Debt Relief for Residents
(By Molly Castle Work for KFF Health News) LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to buy
Read MoreCourt keeps ACA preventive care mandate in place
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A federal court kept the ACA preventive care mandate in place for now
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