Provisions of the comprehensive Cleland-Dole Act
(Source – news.va.gov) The Joseph Maxwell Cleland and Robert Joseph Dole Memorial Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of
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AHIP, AHA point fingers on cost of specialty drugs
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Insurer groups say hospitals are to blame for higher costs of specialty drugs,
Read MoreHospitals will spend up to 3% more on drugs in 2023, study finds
(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nonfederal hospitals’ costs have hovered around $35 billion to $40 billion since 2018,
Read MoreGaps in Medicare Advantage Data Limit Transparency in Plan Performance for Policymakers and Beneficiaries
(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Health News Published: Apr 25, 2023) Enrollment in Medicare
Read MoreDon’t miss these upcoming Caregiver and Family Resource Fairs
(Source – news.va.gov) The VA Caregiver Support Program (CSP) is moving forward in its commitment to reach every caregiver of
Read MoreMedicare to cover new Alzheimer’s drugs, Eli Lilly says
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eli Lilly is expecting CMS to reverse course on its Medicare coverage policies
Read MoreThe risks of too much alcohol
(Source – news.va.gov) Historically, in early European cities where water was not clean to drink, alcoholic beverages, such as wine,
Read MoreFederal lawmakers push for more Medicare benefits at home
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A new bipartisan bill in Congress hopes to address Medicare’s looming insolvency issue
Read MoreDying patients protest looming telehealth crackdown
(By JoNel Aleccia — Associated Press published by STAT on April 23, 2023) At age 93, struggling with the effects
Read MoreFAQs about the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
(By Juliette Cubanski for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 20, 2023) The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act), signed
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