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A CDC expert answers questions on monkeypox

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) Monkeypox, a disease that rarely shows up outside a belt of countries across Central and

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The effect on premiums when pre-deductible coverage was expanded to 14 services in

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) The American Hospital Association, on behalf of its nearly 5,000 healthcare organizations, is

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS unveiled changes to the medicare.gov website May 18 that it said makes

(By Cynthia Cox and Krutika Amin for Kaiser Family Foundation published May 18, 2022) Health insurers are now submitting to

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Commercial insurers paid hospitals an average of 224 percent more compared to Medicare

(By Juliette Cubanski and Anthony Damico For Kaiser Family Foundation Published: May 17, 2022) Addressing the cost of insulin continues

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Drug deaths among seniors have doubled over the last decade, but a record

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Nearly 18 months after getting covid-19 and spending weeks in the hospital, Terry

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross is partnering with Uno Health to help enroll Medicare