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CMS Survey Data Illustrates Impact of COVID-19 on Medicare Beneficiaries’ Daily Life and Experiences

(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released data showing that 21% of Medicare beneficiaries report

A VA pilot study found that a brain stimulation therapy provided to patients with Alzheimer’s disease improved their state of

Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts are both options if you are eligible but do you know which one

Many seniors find that their living expenses generally go down in retirement; however, health is not one of them. Medicare

(By Robin Rudowitz, Elizabeth Hinton, Madeline Guth, and Lina Stolyar for Kaiser Family Foundation) The coronavirus pandemic has generated both a

In 2019, CMS allowed expanded benefits for Medicare Advantage plans, but so far few providers offer them. Medicare annual open

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS on Oct. 14 added 11 new services to the list of telehealth

(By Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) Physicians say they are distressed about the short- and long-term health effects stemming

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Medicare’s Open Enrollment starts today! Now’s the time to review your Medicare health and drug coverage and

(By Lev Facher for STAT) By the time Will Guzzardi, a state legislator in Illinois, called a vote on his