Is Your Covid Vaccine Venue Prepared to Handle Rare, Life-Threatening Reactions?
(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) As the rollout of covid-19 vaccines picks up across the U.S., moving from
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FEHB and other health insurance
The program carriers of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) are obligated to follow standard coordination of benefit rules established
Read MoreJust released: New overweight/obesity guidelines Up-to-date guidance will help Veterans
(Source – www.blog.va.gov) Forty-one percent of Veterans receiving care from VA have obesity. The Management of Adult Overweight and Obesity
Read MoreExercise is important for maintaining thinking skills
A new study from Columbia University Irving Medical Center has found that getting at least an hour and 15 minutes
Read MoreWhat more pharmacy deserts amid the pandemic means for public health
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Many low-income Americans lack convenient access to pharmacies, an issue highlighted in a
Read MoreThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
In late December, after several days of closed-door negotiations, congress passed a legislative package containing a mixture of Medicare policy
Read MoreScientists are monitoring a coronavirus mutation that could affect the strength of vaccines
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) As scientists try to track the spread of a new, more infectious coronavirus variant around
Read MoreMedicare parts that might need a referral
What is a referral letter? I have Medicare do I need one? First, a referral is a letter from a
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Open Enrollment period is going on now
If you are one of the 25 million Americans enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan and you’re not thrilled with
Read MoreNew Ohio law protects 340B hospitals from extra PBM charges
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Jan. 6 signed a bill into law that
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