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Eileen Cook February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 Federal Government Healthcare Spending, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, Per Capita Cap

A Medicaid Per Capita Cap: State by State Estimates

(By Elizabeth Williams, Alice Burns, Rhiannon Euhus, and Robin Rudowitz for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 26, 2025) There

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Eileen Cook February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Healthcare Finance, Price Transparency

Challenges with effective price transparency analyses

(By Gary Claxton, Lynne Cotter, and Shameek Rakshit for The Kaiser Family Foundation published February 25, 2025) This brief examines

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Eileen Cook February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Alzheimer's Disease, Leqembi

Did an Alzheimer’s drug give Sue and Ken Bell more time? Maybe

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) In 2020, Sue Bell became one of the first Alzheimer’s patients in the U.S. to

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Eileen Cook February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 ACA, Government Spending, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, medicare

What Does the Federal Government Spend on Health Care?

(By Juliette Cubanski, Alice Burns, and Cynthia Cox for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 24, 2025) Congressional Republicans and

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Eileen Cook February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Value-based care models

Humana looks to deepen meaning of ‘value-based care’

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Few buzzwords are as popular in healthcare as “value-based care.” But understanding of

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Eileen Cook February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

You have to March 31st to change your Medicare Advantage plan

Are you enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan you’re not sure is right for you? You can make changes to

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Medical TechnologyVeterans BenefitsVirtual Reality
Eileen Cook February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Medical Technology, Veterans, Veterans Health care, virtual reality

Software designed to provide diabetic patient education

(Source – news.va.gov) As part of the VHA Innovators Network (iNET) Greenhouse Opportunity, Gulf Coast VA hosted an external innovator

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Eileen Cook February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Aging, Healthcare Access, Older Adults

The twofold challenge of an older population — and how systems are adapting

(By Kelly Gooch and Kristin Kuchno for Becker’s Hospital Review) In less than a decade, older Americans are projected to

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DHS -OIGHHSPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 CMS, DHS-OIG, Diabetes Drugs, Healthcare Finance, HHS, Medicare Part D

Medicare Part D Spending for 10 Selected Diabetes Drugs Totaled $35.8 Billion in 2023, an Increase of 364 Percent From 2019

(Source oig.hhs.gov) There has been a substantial increase in the use of certain diabetes drugs in recent years. Certain diabetes

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Health Care FinanceHealth InsuranceMedicaidMedicare - GeneralMedicare AdvantageRural Health
Eileen Cook February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Hospitals, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Rural Hospitals

Key Facts About Hospitals

(Authors: Zachary Levinson, Scott Hulver, Jamie Godwin, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation published February 19, 2025) Hospitals

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