Caregivers saving Veteran lives from home
(Source - news.va.gov) In 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that about 805,000 Americans suffer a heart
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Author: Eileen Cook
SCAN beats CMS in Medicare Advantage star ratings lawsuit
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) SCAN Health Plan has won its lawsuit against CMS that claimed the
Read MoreEnd of Pandemic Internet Subsidies Threatens a Health Care Lifeline for Rural America
(By Sarah Jane Tribble for KFF Health News) FORT HALL RESERVATION, Idaho — Myrna Broncho realized just how necessary an
Read MoreReducing slip and fall hazards
(Source - news.va.gov) Army Veteran Frank Marin sat at his kitchen table sipping his morning drink and reminiscing about his
Read MoreWeight loss drug coverage gets more complicated
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) In less than a month’s time, a federal lawmaker warned weight loss
Read MoreOutdated Medicare rules prevent some dementia patients from getting the medications they need
(By Carolyn Clevenger for ST A T) Memory loss is the most obvious symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. But for the
Read MoreMental health is just one factor in a Veteran’s risk for suicide
(Source - news.va.gov) May is Mental Health Month and this means you may be seeing TV reports, articles and social
Read MoreMedicare spending on weight loss drugs may be lower than previously thought: Report
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare spending on GLP-1 medications may not be as high as some
Read MoreWhere ACA Marketplace Enrollment is Growing the Fastest, and Why
(By Cynthia Cox and Jared Ortaliza for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: May 16, 2024) In 2024, Affordable Care Act
Read MoreHome Telehealth Heart Failure Monitoring Program
(Source - news.va.gov) South Texas VA has a strong workforce throughout its sites of care… care with heart. And its
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