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Biden administration takes steps to increase staffing levels at nursing homes
NPR· 2 hours agoThe administration set a new staffing standard for nursing homes that receive Medicare and Medicaid. It's an effort to keep people safer -- but patients and their families say it is still not enough.
Gallup survey shows deep discomfort among Americans about retirement
HousingWire via Yahoo Finance· 16 hours ago“Threats to Medicare and Social Security loom large, and people are worried policymakers won’t do...
Re: AARP UHC Plan G 2024 Rate Increase
AARP· 14 hours agoUtilization plays a big part in medical inflation - while the pandemic was going on, Medicare beneficiaries dropped their useage of regular doctor visits - but now they are ...
Rising Concerns Over Future of Medicare and Social Security
Gallup· 1 day ago...D.C. -- Seventy-three percent of U.S. adults under the age of 65 report that they are “worried” (41%) or “extremely worried” (32%) that Medicare will not be available when they are eligible to receive it, a six-percentage-point jump since 2022, according to a new study by West Health and...
Medicare drug plans are slashing drug coverage — and it will impact everyone
Market Watch· 7 days agoThe private health insurance companies that administer Medicare drug plans have drastically ...
For some rural communities, a stripped-down hospital is better than none at all
Stateline via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoOn many days, some small hospitals in rural Mississippi admit just one patient — or none at all. The...
Supreme Court decision guide: A breakdown of major cases and rulings expected in June and early July
WFTV 9 Orlando· 16 hours agoRulings on hot-button issues like abortion rights, gun access and former President Donald Trump's...
Tips to prevent Medicare fraud
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 3 days agoThis week is Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding Medicare recipients and caregivers ...
Scan Health Plan wins Medicare Advantage star ratings lawsuit
Healthcare Dive· 2 days agoScan Health Plan won a lawsuit that alleged the federal government had improperly calculated its 2024 Medicare Advantage star ratings, which it argued could ...
Ambulance Services for Some in New Mexico Will Rise After State Regulators Approve Rate Increase
US News & World Report· 6 days agoAmbulance rates will rise for some in New Mexico, particularly those without health insurance after state regulators approved a rate hike for a Presbyterian-affiliated nonprofit ambulance company ...
