AHA to Congress: 6 recommendations for Medicare Advantage
(By Leo Vartorella for Becker’s Hospital Review) In a letter to the House of Representatives, the American Hospital Association laid
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Survey: 1 in 3 older millennials skips medical care because of costs
(By Tamara Rosin for Becker’s Hospital Review) One quarter of Americans say they or someone in their family has abstained
Read More7 things to know about US healthcare spending, pricing in 2017
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) U.S. healthcare spending reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $3.49 trillion in
Read MoreWorkplace Wellness Plans on the Rise
According to UnitedHealthcare’s consumer sentiment survey, more employers are offering and more employees are interested in workplace wellness programs. Read
Read MoreQuantity Over Quality? Minorities Shown To Get An Excess Of Ineffective Care
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Minority patients face a double whammy: Not only are they more likely to
Read MoreZenith Fenestrated AAA Endovascular Graft or Z-Fen
Zenith Fenestrated AAA Endovascular Graft or Z-Fen for short was developed for patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm new the
Read MoreCDC Reveals Sharper Numbers Of Zika Birth Defects From U.S. Territories
(By Richard Harris for NPR) Zika is a scary virus because of the terrible birth defects it can cause. Now
Read MoreFDA Calls On Drugmaker To Pull A Powerful Opioid Off The Market
(By Rob Stein for NPR) The Food and Drug Administration requested Thursday that the drugmaker Endo Pharmaceuticals stop selling Opana
Read MoreDoes Your Health Insurance Cover You Outside the United States?
According to a new study by InsureMyTrip, one in three Americans are unclear whether their health insurance will cover any
Read More10 healthcare rules patients, staff say should be broken
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) Healthcare organizations can take specific action to mitigate the burden of unnecessary regulations
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