In Health Care, More Money Is Being Spent On Patients’ Social Needs. Is It Working?
(By Phil Galewitz for NPR) When doctors at a primary care clinic in Philadelphia noticed many of its poorest patients
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Aduhelm could soon represent 1% of all US healthcare spending
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Biogen’s Alzeheimer’s drug Aduhelm could single-handedly represent 1 percent of all national healthcare
Read MoreBrain cancer drug Gleostine pulled from Medicare Part D
(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Brain cancer drug Gleostine is no longer available for coverage under Medicare Part
Read MoreSupreme Court Declines to Overturn ACA — Again
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The Supreme Court on Thursday turned back its third chance to upend the
Read MoreHospital director Veteran urges others to complete advance directive
(Source – blogs.va.gov) Planning ahead in the military is something familiar to all service members. The logistics of moving to
Read MoreHow to cover those costs when you retire
According to a recent Edward Jones and Age Wave study, healthcare costs is the top money-related concerns for individuals retiring. The
Read MoreMedicare’s spending on ‘ultra-expensive’ drugs increased by 1,170% in 6 years Katie Adams – 19 hours ago Print | Email
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) As more drugs enter the market with five-figure annual list prices, a large
Read MoreDevice Makers Have Funneled Billions to Orthopedic Surgeons Who Use Their Products
(By Fred Schulte and Elizabeth Lucas for Kaiser Health News) Dr. Kingsley R. Chin was little more than a decade
Read MoreWhat is an HSA and can everyone have one?
You have heard about health savings account (HSAs), but you don’t know if it is right for you? Or even
Read MoreWhat is the Medicare star rating system?
Medicare’s Open Enrollment starts October 15th, but it’s not too early to think about your Medicare coverage. During open enrollment,
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