Medicare’s financial picture brightens slightly
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare’s hospital insurance trust fund is expected to run out in 2036,
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The world is relying on the United States to get value-based drug pricing right
(By Jason Shafrin, Louis Garrison, and Melanie D. Whittington for ST A T) The changing landscape of drug pricing policy
Read MoreNew Medicaid rule expected to lower wait times for home-based care, raise caregiver wages
(By Timmy Broderick for ST A T) Caregivers for older adults and people with disabilities could see a bump in
Read More10 Key Facts About Women with Medicare
(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, Michelle Long, Nancy Ochieng, Tricia Neuman, and Alina Salganicoff for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published:
Read MoreCVS plans ‘margins over membership’ Medicare Advantage strategy
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CVS Health is expecting a tough year for Medicare Advantage. The company
Read More15 million Americans still have medical bills on their credit reports
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Despite changes from the three nationwide credit reporting companies, 15 million Americans
Read MoreWalmart will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
Walmart announced closure of all 51 health centers and the end of virtual care services. Walmart launched its clinics in
Read MoreWhat consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion CPAP settlement
(By Bill Chappell for NPR) Millions of CPAP sleep apnea machines made by the medical device maker Philips and a
Read MoreHumana plans to leave some Medicare Advantage markets in 2025
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Humana expects to exit Medicare Advantage markets in 2025, company executives told
Read MoreRetiree Health Benefits: Going, Going, Nearly Gone?
(By Tricia Neuman and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 12, 2024) Employer- and union-sponsored retiree health
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