Remote monitoring is rapidly growing — and a new class of patient-consumer is driving the shift
(By Erin Brodwin for ST A T) A cardiac patient in Carlsbad sends their doctor in San Francisco a readout
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Author: Eileen Cook
Soon will be the time to make changes to your Medicare coverage
Medicare open enrollment starts October 15 th so now is the time to prepare for it. During Medicare open enrollment,
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(By Michelle Crouch for Kaiser Health News) DENVER ― Dental hygienist Jennifer Geiselhofer often cleans the teeth of senior patients
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(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) President Donald Trump signed a new executive order Sept. 13 aimed at
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(Source - www.medicare.gov/blog) Getting your flu shot will be more important than ever this year. Be sure to take action
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(By Laura Ungar for Kaiser Health News) School librarian Amanda Brasfield bent over to grab her lunch from a small
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(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review ) New Medicare Advantage plan benefits and increased tech adoption during the COVID-19
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