Deciphering CBO’s Estimates On The GOP Health Bill
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The Congressional Budget Office is out with its estimate of what effects the Republican
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What is a Health Savings Account?
An HSA is a great way to save “tax-free” money for medical expenses for those individuals with high-deductible health insurance
Read MoreMaine Rejected Medicaid Expansion and Found Success. Now, House Health Bill Would Send Us Backward.
(By Mary Mayhew for The Daily Signal) As conversations swirl on Capitol Hill and across the nation regarding the repeal
Read MoreTop 10 states for Medicaid fraud recoveries
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicaid Fraud Control Units were responsible for 1,564 convictions and had $1.8 billion
Read MoreMedicaid Expansion
On Friday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said “pulling back the expansion before the current date of 2020 would be
Read MoreBefore You Take Medicare Benefits
Before you take your Medicare benefits, it is essential to make the right decisions and you’ll need to pay special
Read MorePrivate ER Services
A private ER Services facility in Texas wants you to know: The Centers for Medicare Services does not yet recognize
Read MoreBy Law, Hospitals Now Must Tell Medicare Patients When Care Is ‘Observation’ Only
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Under a new federal law, hospitals across the country must now alert Medicare patients
Read MoreTrump expected to nominate Scott Gottlieb to lead FDA
(By Sheila Kaplan for STAT) WASHINGTON — President Trump is expected to nominate Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a longtime drug industry financier and
Read MoreScientists Closer To Creating A Fully Synthetic Yeast Genome
(By Rob Stein for NPR) Scientists have taken another important step toward creating different types of synthetic life in the
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