340B hospitals provided $26M+ in uncompensated, unreimbursed care: 3 study findings
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Hospitals and health systems that participate in the 340B Drug Pricing Program
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Lifting Therapy Caps Proves A Load Off Medicare Patients’ Shoulders
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Physical therapy helps Leon Beers, 73, get out of bed in the morning
Read MoreEnrolling in Medicare parts A & B
The attached article gives you the facts you should know about enrolling in Medicare parts A & B. Read article
Read MoreFlu vaccine grown without eggs provided measurably better protection this season, FDA says
(By Helen Branswell for ST A T) The sole influenza vaccine made in cell culture in the United States may
Read MoreHEALTHY EATING SOLUTIONS – MEDICARE CAN HELP!
(Source: blog.medicare.gov) As American lifestyles have gotten busier, the demand for food that can be purchased and eaten quickly—known as
Read MoreBlue Button 2.0
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will allow Medicare beneficiaries to download and share their health data across a
Read More72% of medical groups oppose mandatory Medicare alternative payment models
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Nearly three-fourths (72 percent) of physicians in medical group practices oppose mandatory
Read MoreProposed federal limits to opioid prescriptions draw opposition from physicians and patients
(By Lev Facher for ST A T) WASHINGTON — In the final hours of public input on a controversial new
Read MoreNew Medicare guidance on rehab claims denials
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services has issued new guidance to start March 23 rd , to clarify instructions
Read More5 WAYS TO BECOME AN INFORMED MEDICARE CONSUMER
(Source: blog.medicare.gov) Each day, you make important choices about your finances, health, privacy, and more. During National Consumer Protection Week
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