Patients Expected Profemur Artificial Hips to Last. Then They Snapped in Half.
(By Brett Kelman and Anna Werner, CBS News and KFF Health News) Bradley Little, a physical education teacher in Arizona,
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Recent Changes to Medicare Coverage of Dental Services from the 2023 and 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rules
(By Meredith Freed, Tricia Neuman, and Juliette Cubanski for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 01, 2023) Medicare does not
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(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) SelectCare of Texas, a Centene subsidiary, received an estimated $5.1 million in net
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(By Reed Abelson, The New York Times – KFF Health News project) It’s a good day when Frank Lee, a
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(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Employers will be expecting insurers and vendors to deliver more transparency and ways
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(Source – news.va.gov) Lourdes Tiglao is drawn to work that helps humanity. As the director of VA’s Center for Women
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(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Fourteen states gave managed care organizations payments for Medicaid enrollees for months after
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(Source – news.va.gov) Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks and Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System hosted a faith-based
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(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Cigna Group and Humana are “in talks” to merge, The Wall Street
Read MoreUncle Sam Wants You … to Help Stop Insurers’ Bogus Medicare Advantage Sales Tactics
(By Susan Jaffe for KFF Health News) After an unprecedented crackdown on misleading advertising claims by insurers selling private Medicare
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