Trump administration to expand health insurance options for small businesses
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Trump administration expanded health reimbursement arrangements June 13 in a final rule that aims
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Medicaid Financial Eligibility for Seniors and People with Disabilities: Findings from a 50-State Survey
(By Marybeth Musumeci, Priya Chidambaram and Molly O’Malley Watts for Kaiser Family Foundation) Medicaid is an essential source of coverage
Read MoreFederal Grants ‘A Lifesaver’ In Opioid Fight, But States Still Struggle To Curb Meth
(By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez and Elizabeth Lucas and Orion Donovan-Smith for Kaiser Health News) In his 40 years of working
Read More‘Medicare for All’ hearing: 3 quick takeaways
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing June 12 on “Medicare
Read MorePatient dies from fecal transplant, FDA warns
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA alerted healthcare providers June 13 that at least one patient has died after
Read MoreBeware: As technology becomes more sophisticated, so do scammers
Warning: Scammers targeting Medicare recipients with new genetic testing scheme. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of
Read MoreAir Ambulance Costs Fly Around Fixes For Surprise Medical Bills
(By Rachel Bluth for Kaiser Health News) In April 2018, 9-year-old Christian Bolling was hiking with his parents and sister
Read MoreHow a rural Alabama town helped save its hospital
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Haleyville, Ala.-based Lakeland Community Hospital, previously on the brink of closure, continues to
Read More10 most expensive drugs in US
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Zolgensma, recently approved by the FDA, tops GoodRx’s list of the 10 most
Read MoreGSK partners with CRISPR pioneer Doudna to search for new drugs
(By Matthew Herper for STAT) SAN FRANCISCO — The drug maker GlaxoSmithKline announced Thursday that it would team up with
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