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Eileen Cook November 28, 2017 0 Comments

Heated And Deep-Pocketed Battle Erupts Over 340B Drug Discount Program

(By Sarah Jane Tribble for Kaiser Health News) A 25-year-old federal drug discount program has grown so big and controversial

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Part D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook November 28, 2017 0 Comments

UPS has acquired a manufacturing pharmacy license

UPS has confirmed that it has obtained a manufacturing pharmacy license from Georgia’s Board of Pharmacy that enables the company

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Eileen Cook November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 0 Comments

U.S Health care firms reported data breaches have increased

Cybersecurity attacks on the health care industry have increased from 268 to 328 in 2016. These attacks have impacted health

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Eileen Cook November 27, 2017 0 Comments

Ohio hospitals lose appeal in dispute over Medicare reimbursement: 6 things to know

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) A group of Ohio hospitals have lost an appeal in their lawsuit against

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Eileen Cook November 27, 2017 0 Comments

A $63 million health insurance scam

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a group coordinated criminal defendants in the Miami-Dade state court system to execute

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Medicare - General
Eileen Cook November 27, 2017 0 Comments

Some Medicare Beneficiaries will see their Medicare Part B premiums Rise by Twenty-three percent

Although the Social Security raise for 2018 is the highest raise in six years, around 70 percent of seniors may not see

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Health Care Finance
Eileen Cook November 27, 2017 0 Comments

Surprise Ambulance Bills: A Consumer’s Guide

(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) Q: What’s a surprise ambulance bill? When the ambulance service that picks you

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Health Care Finance
Eileen Cook November 27, 2017 0 Comments

Taken For A Ride? Ambulances Stick Patients With Surprise Bills

(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) One patient got a $3,660 bill for a 4-mile ride. Another was charged $8,460 for

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Emerging Health IssuesPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook November 26, 2017 0 Comments

Baby boomers and millennials most harmed by opioid crisis

(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review) The nation’s ongoing opioid overdose crisis is primarily affecting the baby boomer and

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Health Care - GeneralHealth Care Redesign
Eileen Cook November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 0 Comments

Five of the biggest health care issues facing Congress next month

What are the five of the biggest health care issues facing Congress next month?  The attached article gives a brief

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