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VA supports Veterans who have Type 2 diabetes

(Source -news.va.gov) One in four Veterans live with type 2 diabetes. That’s more than double the rate for the general

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Overall member satisfaction with Medicare Advantage plans has risen steadily over the past

(Source – news.va.gov) More than one in seven US adults—that’s 37 million people—are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD),

(By Juliette Cubanski and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug 17, 2022) The Medicare Part D program provides

(By Elizabeth Cooney for STAT) Among the many worrying consequences of Covid-19, neuropsychiatric conditions rank high. A year ago researchers

(By Rachel Treisman for NPR) Adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing impairment will be able to buy hearing aids

(By Hayley DeSilva for Becker’s Hospital Review) New York City-based company Crowe, a public accounting, consulting and technology firm, released

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A rural county in Wisconsin is placing a voter referendum on its November

The Medicare program helps pay for health care services for the aged, disabled, and individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

(Source – news.va.gov) On July 1, doctors at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center implanted a special device aimed