‘Nationalized healthcare’ on the ballot in rural Wisconsin county
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A rural county in Wisconsin is placing a voter referendum on its November
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Medicare Hospital Trust fund will run out of money in 2028
The Medicare program helps pay for health care services for the aged, disabled, and individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Read MoreHouston doctors implant Amulet to prevent stroke
(Source – news.va.gov) On July 1, doctors at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center implanted a special device aimed
Read MoreStates continue regulatory onslaught against PBMs
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) State legislative efforts to regulate or increase transparency policies around pharmacy benefit managers
Read MoreCDC eases Covid-19 quarantine and testing guidelines as it marks a new phase in pandemic
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) People who are not up to date with their Covid-19 vaccines and who are exposed
Read MoreBig Pharma Went All In to Kill Drug Pricing Negotiations
(By Arthur Allen for Kaiser Health News) For decades, the drug industry has yelled bloody murder each time Congress considered
Read MoreAdventHealth opens pharmacy kiosks to boost prescription access
(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) Some patients can now skip the pharmacy line and pick up their prescriptions
Read MoreCMS blocks Georgia’s plan to bypass ACA website
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has suspended Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s plan to create an alternative healthcare
Read MoreVA can help Veterans manage their drinking
(Source – news.va.gov) Life can be stressful and it’s not surprising that a service member or Veteran might use alcohol
Read MoreHere’s who Democrats’ drug pricing bill will actually help
(By Rachel Cohrs for STAT) WASHINGTON — Millions of patients in the Medicare program could eventually see lower prescription drug
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