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Care Ecosystem improving the quality of life of Alzheimer’s patients

With the greater awareness in the U.S. and the world about the increasing number of people with Alzheimer’s disease and

During the new Medicare Advantage open enrollment period, you have the option to switch plans if you are dissatisfied with

(By Matthew Cooper for ST A T) For people with failing kidneys — and there are thousands of them in

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The Department of Veterans Affairs’ model of purchasing prescription drugs may improve

(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS-sponsored website Nursing Home Compare, which reports quality data from U.S. nursing

For Americans of all ages, healthcare is a source of concern and a major expense. If you are concerned about

(By Allan Coukell for ST A T) Melinta Therapeutics, one of the few companies to recently bring a new antibiotic

If you were one of Medicare’s 23 million who choose to get their coverage through an Medicare Advantage Plan and

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The rates hospitals charge for care, including inpatient, outpatient and emergency services,

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Merck, Allergan and Novartis raised the list prices of more than 100