CMS to resume Medicare appeals settlements
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS announced Thursday it will again allow eligible hospitals to settle inpatient status
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Author: Eileen Cook
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Governor Ducey’s plan to modernize Arizona’s Medicaid program which includes an account similar
Read MoreCalifornia Governor Signs Flurry Of Health Laws
(By Ana B. Ibarra for California Healthline) Gov. Jerry Brown signed off on a variety of bills in September that
Read MoreBrain Game Claims Fail A Big Scientific Test
(by Jon Hamilton for NPR) Want to be smarter? More focused? Free of memory problems as you age? If so,
Read MoreWhen The Blues Won’t Let You Be
(By Anna Gorman for California Healthline) LOS ANGELES — Rini Kramer-Carter has tried everything to pull herself out of her
Read MoreYoung Boy’s Struggle To Survive Sparked Push For Drugs For Terminally Ill
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) At age 7, Josh Hardy became the poster child for a movement to
Read MoreWhy fentanyl is deadlier than heroin, in a single photo
(By Allison Bond for ST A T) T he opioid crisis just keeps getting worse, in part because new types
Read MoreProstate cancer treatment needs to get more personalized
(By Brian Helfand for ST A T) A s a group, men who choose not to treat their early-stage prostate
Read MoreAnother Insurer Leaves Obamacare Marketplace Exchange
Harken Health Insurance Co. a startup and part of UnitedHealth Group Inc. will not offer individual plans through Obamacare exchanges
Read MoreWhen a Nobel Prize brings a shower of hype: the roller coaster ride of RNAi
(By Meghana Keshavan for ST A T) W hen the Nobel Prizes are announced next week, the winning biomedical discovery
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