We Check Our Phones on Average Sixty Times Per Day
Larry Rosen, a psychology professor emeritus at California State University, Dominguez Hills, says “when a cell phone, laptop computer or
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HHS Launches Webpage Highlighting Administrative Actions to Empower Patients
(Source – www.hhs.gov) Announcement This week the Health and Human Services Department launched a new page on HHS.gov highlighting the
Read MoreFive Important Facts about Medicare
The Medicare program provides health benefits to countless seniors, but how much do you know about the program? Read article
Read MoreHumana won’t return to ACA exchanges even if they become ‘very viable’
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Bruce Broussard, CEO of Louisville, Ky.-based Humana, said the insurer will not reenter
Read MoreAdditional Assistance
On “Fox News Sunday”, House Speaker Paul Ryan said “We believe we do need to add some additional assistance to
Read MoreShould The U.S. Government Buy A Drug Company To Save Money?
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) David Higginbotham contracted hepatitis C more than 35 years ago. He’d like to rid his
Read MoreFour Insurers Investigated
The U.S. Justice Department has disclosed an investigation in four leading health insurers after a lawsuit accused them of defrauding
Read MoreThe Most Medicare Wasteful State is?
The government watchdog group, Citizens Against Government Waste, reported the state of Texas is the biggest Medicare money waster among
Read MoreMayo Clinic CEO criticized for memo about preferential treatment for privately insured patients
(By Tamara Rosin for Becker’s Hospital Review) Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is fielding criticism from the state health department after
Read More4 things to know about the rising rates of chronic pain in the US
(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review) As government and healthcare officials work to curb the use of highly addictive
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