CMS Launches New Model to Target Wasteful, Inappropriate Services in Original Medicare
(Source – www.cms.gov) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing a new Innovation Center model aimed at
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Month: June 2025
Fraud in Marketplace Enrollment and Eligibility: Five Things to Know
(By Kaye Pestaina, Rayna Wallace, Michelle Long, Meghan Salaga, and Emma Lee for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 30,
Read MoreHow to stay safe and healthy during extreme heat
(Source – news.va.gov) Extreme heat season is in full swing. Temperatures high enough to be dangerous to health are occurring
Read MoreWhat Could the Health-Related Provisions in the Reconciliation Bill Mean for Older Adults?
(By Tricia Neuman, Alice Burns, Justin Lo, and Matthew Rae for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 26, 2025) The
Read MoreNever too late to sign up for VA benefits
(Source – news.va.gov) During a visit to her private doctor in 2010, Jo-Ann Belanger was stunned to find out how
Read MoreMedicaid changes don’t meet Senate rules: Parliamentarian
(By: Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Republicans’ plans to fast-track the budget bill hit a speedbump when the Senate
Read MoreWhat 8 recent studies found about Medicare Advantage
(By: Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Research published in 2025 has highlighted differences in hospital stay lengths and prices
Read MoreDifferent Data Source, But Same Results: Most Adults Subject to Medicaid Work Requirements Are Working or Face Barriers to Work
(By Jennifer Tolbert, Sammy Cervantes, and Gary Claxton for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 25, 2025) On May 22,
Read MoreLawmakers target Medicare Advantage, VA ‘loophole’: WSJ
(By: Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing legislation that would allow the Department
Read MorePending Changes to Marketplace Plans Could Increase Cost Sharing for Consumers
(By Matthew Rae, Justin Lo, Matt McGough, and Cynthia Cox for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 23, 2025) Changes
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