The best and worst states for healthcare — and why it’s complicated
(By: Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) A new national analysis offers a nuanced view of how healthcare access, affordability,
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Access to mental health under Medicare
Medicare does not cover all healthcare services for older adults; however, one area of healthcare that is particularly challenging to
Read More5 Key Facts About Medicaid and Veterans
(By Sammy Cervantes, Jennifer Tolbert, Alice Burns, and Robin Rudowitz for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 30, 2025) The
Read MoreVA protects your privacy
(Source – news.va.gov) Your private, personal information—such as your Social Security Number, health records or financial information—is extremely important. Unfortunately,
Read MoreFeds unveil largest healthcare fraud takedown: $14.6B in alleged schemes, 324 charged
(By: Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Justice Department, through its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown investigation, has
Read MoreCMS Launches New Model to Target Wasteful, Inappropriate Services in Original Medicare
(Source – www.cms.gov) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing a new Innovation Center model aimed at
Read MoreFraud in Marketplace Enrollment and Eligibility: Five Things to Know
(By Kaye Pestaina, Rayna Wallace, Michelle Long, Meghan Salaga, and Emma Lee for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 30,
Read MoreHow to stay safe and healthy during extreme heat
(Source – news.va.gov) Extreme heat season is in full swing. Temperatures high enough to be dangerous to health are occurring
Read MoreWhat Could the Health-Related Provisions in the Reconciliation Bill Mean for Older Adults?
(By Tricia Neuman, Alice Burns, Justin Lo, and Matthew Rae for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 26, 2025) The
Read MoreNever too late to sign up for VA benefits
(Source – news.va.gov) During a visit to her private doctor in 2010, Jo-Ann Belanger was stunned to find out how
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