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(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Nearly 18 months after getting covid-19 and spending weeks in the hospital, Terry

Blue Cross partnership helps Medicare Advantage members apply for government aid

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross is partnering with Uno Health to help enroll

(By Tamara Keith for NPR) Americans can once again order free COVID-19 tests from the federal government by visiting COVIDtests.gov.

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Andrew Bade, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes nearly two decades ago,

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel testified before the Senate Budget Committee

(By Samantha Young for Kaiser Health News) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When Johanna Trenerry found a nursing home for her husband

(By Nancy Ochieng , Matthew Rae, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: May 12, 2022)

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health Plan will distribute in-home medication disposal

(Source - oig.hhs.gov) In 2010, OIG reported the first national incidence rate of patient harm events in hospitals-27 percent of

(Source - blogs.va.gov) Bladder cancer is the 4 th most diagnosed cancer in VA. Approximately 3,200 Veterans are diagnosed with