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Medicare’s new rule allows flexibility to prescribers, providers ad suppliers

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the Contract Year 2019 Final Rules for Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Congressional Budget Office projects Medicare spending will grow to $1.2 trillion by

(By Bruce Horovitz for Kaiser Health News) For 93-year-old Joseph Brown, the clearest sign of aging was his inability the

(Source – blog.medicare.gov) As you get older, alcohol may start to effect you differently. You may become more sensitive to

(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) CVS Caremark, the pharmacy benefit management division of Woonsocket, R.I.-based CVS Health, stands

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Primary care physicians saw office visits fall 18 percent from 2012 to 2016,

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) An international coalition of brain researchers is suggesting a new way of looking at Alzheimer’s.

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Since its acquisition of 250 Las Vegas-area physicians in 2008, UnitedHealth Group has

(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) Backed by labor and consumer groups, a California lawmaker

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Last December, Deb Wiese bought hearing aids for her parents, one for each