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Caring for older Americans’ teeth and gums is essential but Medicare generally doesn’t cover it
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEverett Koop, the avuncular doctor with a fluffy white beard who served as the U.S. surgeon general...
As Biden makes his case for reelection, the cost of insulin takes center stage - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 9 hours agoBiden’s policy, she said on a recent afternoon, was a “godsend” because it enshrines into law that...
Opinion | Discerning the Truth About the Medicare Advantage Controversy
MedPage Today· 6 days agoFrom a clinical quality perspective, it's not complicated; Medicare Advantage (MA) works. As anyone...
Walmart To Close Health Clinics In Latest Blow To Retail Healthcare
Forbes· 5 days agoWalmart is closing its Walmart Health centers and virtual care business, saying it doesn’t see a...
Medicare’s push to improve chronic care attracts businesses, but not many doctors
The Columbian· 7 days agoCarrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on ...
‘Are nursing homes our only option?’ These centers offer older adults an alternative.
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCHATTANOOGA, Tennessee — George Raines, a white-haired man in a red track suit and matching...
DOJ Secures Plea in $50 Million Medicare Fraud and Kickback Scheme
The National Law Review· 2 days agoOn April 26, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Manishkumar Patel pleaded guilty to...
Cigna writes down VillageMD investment amid shrinking value
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoWalgreens’ decision to slash VillageMD’s clinical footprint has reverberated to the financial...
Threat of Stanislaus hospital closure has some Modesto residents concerned | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAnesthesiology Opinion Trusted professionals “Stanislaus hospital could close after Medicare...
Cigna Medicare Advantage sale advances as company raises outlook
Modern Healthcare· 3 days agoCigna Group has taken a big step forward to exit the Medicare Advantage business, a strategy that may pay off given industry headwinds. The Justice Department has completed ...