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Month: February 2021

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Medicare enrollees could be losing out on valuable services

February 26, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

Medicare enrollees could be losing out on valuable services and cost savings because they are not aware of their Medicare

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Will your Medicare plan provide coverage when you travel?

February 26, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

Are you itching to travel again? If so, you may want to consider whether your coverage with your Medicare plan

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USDA invests $42M in rural telemedicine programs

February 26, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) The USDA is granting $42.3 million to fund more than 80 new telemedicine projects

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Comparing the Covid-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson

February 26, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) In an ideal world, a pandemic vaccine could be delivered in a single shot, so

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Hospital stays getting more expensive for Medicare

February 25, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

According to a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG), it found

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Do you know how Medicare is funded?

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

Do you know how Medicare is funded? Are you aware of a Medicare tax? For each pay period, employees and

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US to send 25M masks to community health centers, food banks in March

February 25, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The federal government will send more than 25 million masks to community health centers

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Have a Case of a Covid Variant? No One Is Going to Tell You

February 25, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Christina Jewett and JoNel Aleccia and Rachana Pradhan for Kaiser Health News) Covid-19 infections from variant strains are quickly

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Health Care - General Women's Health 

Heart disease is the number one killer of women

February 24, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

February is Heart Month. Every year the nation turns a spotlight on the devasting toll of heart disease. This spotlight

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Veterans Benefits 

Where to get “one-stop shop” assistance after a natural disaster

February 24, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov) Did you know there is a “one stop shop” for Veterans seeking assistance after an emergency or

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