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Affordable Care Act (ACA)Legislative Update
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

Contraceptive Coverage at the Supreme Court Zubik v. Burwell: Does the Law Accommodate or Burden Nonprofits’ Religious Beliefs?

(By – Laurie Sobel and Alina Salganicoff, Kaiser Family Foundation) Among the most contentious and litigated elements of the Affordable Care

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Medicare - GeneralMedicare Advantage
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016

Some thoughts on Value-based Insurance Design

The transition to value-based care is designed to produce improved quality and cost-effectiveness in the delivery of healthcare, particularly in

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Medicare - GeneralPart D/Prescription Drugs
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016March 14, 2016

Candidates and drug prices – Understanding the dynamics

The leading presidential candidates consistently include dealing with the continuing rise in drug prices and the affordability of drugs, and

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Health Care - GeneralHospice/Home Health ServicesMedicare - General
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016

Hospice Care and Medicare – The Ins and Outs

This article posted by Eldercare Services provides background on the types of hospice care typically needed, along with a quick

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Health Care - General
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

Latino Youth In California See Significant Rise In Psychiatric Hospitalizations

(By – Jocelyn Wiener, Kaiser health News) Psychiatric hospitalizations of Latino children and young adults in California are rising dramatically

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Health Care - GeneralMedical Technology
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016March 1, 2016

NIH uses photon-counting CT scanner in patients for the first time

(Source – National Institutes of Health) The Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health is investigating the potential use

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Medicare - General
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC)

(Source – CMS.gov) CMS issued a Medicare National Coverage Determination (NCD) on February 8, 2016 which allows for coverage of

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Medicare - General
Gerry Hafer February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

Carotid Artery Stenting Facilities

(Source – CMS.gov) The following facilities have met the CMS’s minimum facility standards for performing carotid artery stenting for high

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Health Care - General
Gerry Hafer February 23, 2016

As Rural Hospitals Struggle, Some Opt To Close Labor And Delivery Units

(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) A few years ago, when a young woman delivered her baby at Alleghany

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Health Care - GeneralMedicare - General
Gerry Hafer February 23, 2016February 23, 2016

Dueling Star Ratings May Confuse Some Home Health Patients

(By – Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News) Patients looking for home health care services will be impressed if they check

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