Another system faces lawsuit over patient information allegedly shared with Facebook
(By Mariah Taylor for Becker’s Hospital Review) Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health is the latest system to face a class action lawsuit
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Helping Veterans combat food insecurity
(Source – news.va.gov) VA and Food is Medicine Coalition (FIMC) are partnering to improve access to medically tailored meals and
Read MoreLawmakers weigh proposals to extend ACA subsidies: 5 notes
(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review) Enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act are set to expire at the end
Read MoreResources Are Expanding for Older Adults on Their Own
(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) Jeff Kromrey, 69, will sit down with his daughter the next time she
Read MoreMedicare Spending was 27% More for People who Disenrolled from Medicare Advantage than for Similar People in Traditional Medicare
(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Alex Cottrill, Nolan Sroczynski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 06, 2024)
Read MoreHave your say: Proposed changes to VA Caregiver Support Program
(Source – news.va.gov) VA values the contributions of caregivers and Veterans in our community. We’ve recently published a Notice of
Read MoreAnthem walks back anesthesia coverage policy after backlash
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has walked back a controversial policy capping the
Read MoreNothing stops Asheville SCOUT from serving Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) Corey Anderson is used to making house calls as part of VA’s Supporting Community, Outpatient, Urgent Care
Read MoreHealth systems urge Congress to extend telehealth flexibilities
(By Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nearly 80 healthcare organizations are calling on Congress to extend telehealth flexibilities established
Read MoreMedicaid payments vs. nursing home costs: 5 takeaways
(By Elizabeth Gregerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicaid payment rates given to the average nursing home covered about 82 cents
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