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Hospice/Home Health ServicesMedicare - General
Eileen Cook August 26, 2020 0 Comments

What Is Home Healthcare and does Medicare cover it

Does Medicare cover in-home care?  Home healthcare is care provided in a patient’s home when someone is injured or suffers

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Health Care FinancePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 0 Comments

10 most expensive drugs in the US

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Spinal muscular atrophy treatment Zolgensma’s annual price tag of $2,125,000 makes it the

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AgingArtificial IntelligenceAssisted LivingMedicaidNursing Homes
Eileen Cook August 25, 2020 0 Comments

RF-Diary can monitor while preserving privacy

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) have developed a fully wireless system to monitor not only

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Eileen Cook August 25, 2020 0 Comments

Analysis of Recent National Trends in Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment

(By Robin Rudowitz, Bradley Corallo, and Samantha Artiga for Kaiser Family Foundation) This data note looks at national and state-by-state

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Health Care FinanceMedicare - GeneralPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook August 25, 2020 0 Comments

Reverse this retirement withdrawal and it could cut your Medicare costs

You have to August 31st to reverse your retirement minimum distributions (RMDs).  Why?  The CARES Act allows retirement savers to

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Emerging Health Issues
Eileen Cook August 25, 2020 0 Comments

Four scenarios on how we might develop immunity to Covid-19

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) As the world wearies of trying to suppress the SARS-CoV-2 virus, many of us are

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Emerging Health IssuesHealth Care FinancePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook August 25, 2020 0 Comments

Rather Than Give Away Its COVID Vaccine, Oxford Makes a Deal With Drugmaker

(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) In a business driven by profit, vaccines have a problem. They’re not very

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Elections - Healthcare issuesEmerging Health Issues
Eileen Cook August 24, 2020 0 Comments

New Research Suggests In-Person Voting May Be Less Risky Than Previously Thought

(By David Welna for NPR) Amid widespread alarm about the ability of the embattled U.S. Postal Service to deliver mailed

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Health Care - General
Eileen Cook August 24, 2020 0 Comments

There are 568 genes that can trigger cancer, researchers say

(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review) Scientists in Spain have identified more than 500 genes with the potential to trigger cancer.

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Emerging Health IssuesMedical Technology
Eileen Cook August 24, 2020 0 Comments

Is convalescent plasma safe and effective? We answer the major questions about the Covid-19 treatment

(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday issued an emergency authorization for doctors

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