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Eileen Cook June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 ACA, CBO, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, Older Adults

5 Key Facts About Medicaid Coverage for People Ages 50 and Older

(By Abby Wolk and Alice Burns for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 18, 2025) On May 22, the House

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Eileen Cook June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Drug Shortages, FDA

194 drugs currently in shortage: FDA

(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nationwide, hospitals and pharmacies are seeing ongoing shortages of medications including some anesthetics,

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Eileen Cook June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Caregiver, Healthcare Finance, LTC, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Older Adults

Why is caregiving so hard in America? The answers emerge in a new film

(By Kat McGowan for NPR) For people new to family caregiving, the lack of resources and support often comes as

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Eileen Cook June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Finance, HI Trust Fund, medicare, Medicare Trustees report

2025 Medicare Trustees report

The Medicare and Social Security Trustees released their latest report on June 18, 2025. The Medicare Trustees project that the

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Eileen Cook June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 Telehealth, VA Telehealth Services, Veterans, Veterans Health care

VA telehealth transforms arthritis care

(Source – news.va.gov) Navy Veteran Kevin Lane lives with ankylosing spondylitis, a form of arthritis that affects the spine and

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Eileen Cook June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 Hospital-at-home program

Hospital-at-home 2.0: Where health systems are headed next

(By: Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hospital-at-home programs gained significant traction during the COVID-19 era, spurred by CMS’ 2020

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Eileen Cook June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 Aging, Geriatricians, Hospice, Nurse Practitioners, Older Adults

Nurse Practitioners Critical in Treating Older Adults as Ranks of Geriatricians Shrink

(By Jariel Arvin for KFF Health News) On Fridays, Stephanie Johnson has a busy schedule, driving her navy-blue Jeep from

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Eileen Cook June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 PTSD, Veterans, Veterans Health care

VA PTSD treatment gives Vietnam Veteran his life back

(Source – news.va.gov) Air Force Veteran Dave Hanson had built a life with his wife and two daughters, but he

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Eileen Cook June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 Drug Manufacturing, Drug Shortages, Healthcare Finance, The Rolling Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient and Drug Reserve Act

Senate bill aims to rebuild drug manufacturing infrastructure: 3 notes

(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reintroduced a bill designed to address

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Eileen Cook June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 Employer Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Older Adults

Have Job-Based Health Coverage at 65? You May Still Want To Sign Up for Medicare

(By Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) When Alyne Diamond fell off a horse in August 2023 and broke her

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