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Hospitals Chafe Under A Medicare Rule That Reduces Payments To Far-Flung Clinics

(By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for NPR) Eric Lewis’ plans of expanding his community hospital’s reach have been derailed. As CEO

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) More than 190 countries celebrate Earth Day on April 22—a day for encouraging awareness and action to

(By Megan Thielking for STAT) Michelle Craske is asking patients to dive into coral reefs, ride on bullet trains rushing

Millions of seniors rely on Medicare for their health coverage in retirement. However, you could be missing out on key

(By Rebecca Hersher for NPR) Scientists are ramping up research on the possible health effects of a large group of

(By Damian Garde for STAT) It was a cold night in Boston, and the valets were taking forever, so two

If you have Medicare or will soon, hopefully you know the basics of what it covers, but how much do

(By Andrea Park for Becker’s Hospital Review) Researchers at Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science in Boca

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Dozens of medical professionals in seven states, including 31 physicians, eight nurse practitioners,

(By Percival Barretto-Ko for STAT) Anew drug that cures, or at least delays, a deadly disease like cancer represents a