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Medicare or Medicaid?

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

Do you know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? Medicare provides coverage for individuals age 65 and older and some

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HHS Extends American Rescue Plan Spending Deadline for States to Expand and Enhance Home- and Community-Based Services for People with Medicaid

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

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Implementing Certain Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and other Revisions to Medicare Enrollment and Eligibility Rules (CMS-4199-P)

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(Source – cms.gov/newsroom) On April 22, 2022 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to

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Help with Medicare Premium and Cost-Sharing Assistance Varies by State

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 20, 2022) While Medicare

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Why Millions on Medicaid Are at Risk of Losing Coverage in the Months Ahead

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Rahana Pradhan for Kaiser Health News) The Biden administration and state officials are bracing for a great unwinding: millions

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As internet access limits telehealth’s reach, insurers are starting to cover the bill

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Katie Palmer for STAT) Billions of dollars have been poured into telehealth during the pandemic: Insurers loosened the purse

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5 Things You Should Know About ‘Free’ At-Home Covid Tests

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Damon Darlin for Kaiser Health News) Americans keep hearing that it is important to test frequently for covid-19 at

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Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicaid Part D/Prescription Drugs 

Clinics Say California’s New Medicaid Drug Program Will Force Them to Cut Services

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Samantha Young for Kaiser Health News) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s sweeping new program to buy prescription drugs for its

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CMS Medicaid Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs 

CMS releases Medicare Advantage, Part D proposed rule: 7 changes to know

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS is proposing a new rule that aims to cut prescription drug costs,

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Care Finance Medicaid 

Medicaid, CHIP enrollment up 8.9%: 7 statistics

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) After providing coverage to more than a quarter of the U.S. population in

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