After People on Medicaid Die, Some States Aggressively Seek Repayment From Their Estates
(By Tony Leys for Kaiser Health News) PERRY, Iowa — Fran Ruhl’s family received a startling letter from the Iowa
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Veteran uses PTSD Coach app to cope
Veteran Army Captain John Kirby IV uses his experience with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to help other Veterans cope with
Read MoreCMS’ most successful alternative payment models
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has launched more than 50 savings model programs since the agency’s innovation
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Insurers Report Much Higher Gross Margins Per Enrollee Than Insurers in Other Markets
(By Craig Palosky for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 28, 2023) A new analysis of health insurers’ 2021 financial data
Read MoreDentists urge more oversight of Medicare Advantage dental benefits, marketing
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The American Dental Association says there needs to be more data about Medicare
Read MoreOne type of artificial sweetener may increase heart attack risk, preliminary study says
(By Matthew Herper for STAT) The sweetener erythritol, which is becoming increasingly popular in snack bars and low-sugar ice cream
Read MorePTSD Bytes: PTSD and avoidance
(Source – news.va.gov) In this episode of the PTSD Bytes podcast, new host Dr. Colleen Becket-Davenport discusses PTSD and avoidance.
Read More20 things to know about the fastest growing form of Medicare Advantage
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Special needs plans, Medicare Advantage plans for individuals jointly eligible for Medicare and
Read MoreDementia Care Programs Help, If Caregivers Can Find Them
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) There’s no cure, yet, for Alzheimer’s disease. But dozens of programs developed in
Read MoreMaking chronic pain management care more accessible
(Source – news.va.gov) Veterans battling chronic pain now have greater access to virtual pain management services through the new TelePain
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