Verma Unveils State Medicaid Scorecard But Refuses To Judge Efforts
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) The Trump administration Monday released a Medicaid “scorecard” intended to show how the nation’s largest health
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HHS made an estimated $90 billion in improper payments within Medicaid and Medicare
According to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, found the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made approximately
Read moreNew risk calculator could change the aspirin, statins, and blood pressure medications some people take
(By Elizabeth Cooney for STAT) More than 11 million people may need to reconsider taking medications to avoid heart attack
Read moreTherapy Made From Patient’s Immune System Shows Promise For Advanced Breast Cancer
(By Rob Stein for NPR) Doctors at the National Institutes of Health say they’ve apparently completely eradicated cancer from a
Read moreInsurers snapping up physician practices
In a recent report from Modern Healthcare, insurers are increasing their efforts to buy medical practices or going after outpatient
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