HHS agrees to delay drug rebate rule
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) HHS has agreed to postpone by one year the start date of a rule
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With Demand Far Exceeding Supply, It Matters That People Are Jumping the Vaccine Line
(By Elisabeth Rosenthal for Kaiser Health News) The Biden administration’s much-needed national strategy to end the covid-19 pandemic includes plans to
Read MoreVeterans receive cutting edge virtual reality treatments
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The lines between the virtual and real world continue to blur, providing profound experiences and limitless opportunities
Read MoreFour approaches the new Congress should take to rein in prescription drug costs
The new Congress should with a renewed legislative effort rein in prescription drug costs by targeting antitrust abuses is the
Read MoreHealth savings accounts represent one of the most efficient ways to squirrel away money for retirement
Many people are often confused by the difference between health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs). HSAs have
Read More18 states back Medicaid work requirements
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Attorneys general from 18 states called on the U.S. Supreme Court to allow
Read MoreOlder Adults Without Family or Friends Lag in Race to Get Vaccines
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) A divide between “haves” and “have-nots” is emerging as older adults across the
Read More2021 Special Enrollment Period in response to the COVID-19 Emergency
(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) national emergency has presented unprecedented challenges for the American public. Millions of
Read MoreBCBS of Massachusetts warns members of COVID-19 vaccine scams
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts warned members Jan. 27 about COVID-19 vaccine scams
Read MoreFrom 2014 to 2017, CMS had an improper payment rate of 60.7 percent
According to a new Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and its
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