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Medicare Says It Expects To Spend $3.5 Billion In 2025 On Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi, But This Is...
Forbes· 2 days agoSkepticism may be warranted when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Office of the...
Double Helix Deception: The Return of Genetic Testing Scams in Medicare Fraud
NBC 17 Raleigh· 2 days agoBeneficiaries are getting calls about genetic tests claiming that the results will help them avoid or detect diseases like cancer or Alzheimer's. The SMP ...
Navigating Alzheimer's care: The promises and limits of a new drug
KPBS San Diego· 3 days agoAlzheimer's Disease and related dementias take a heavy toll on individuals and their caregivers. New...
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
Time Magazine· 2 days agoThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been both criticized—for its requirements for covering a new Alzheimer’s drug—and ...
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...
Major Gaps in Care, Management of Neurologic Diseases
Medscape· 4 days agoInvestigators led by Nikki Win, PhD, medical manager/team lead, OMNI Scientific Strategy and...
The UT protests: Pride and shame and indelible, embarrassing images | Letters
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMore than 140 have had to cut services or close. This means patients lose healthcare access, as...
Does 'Brain Training' Really Improve Cognition?
Medscape· 6 days agoCognitive Decline? One popular approach is "brain training." While not a scientific term with an established definition, it "typically refers to tasks or...
TIME100 Health: Ivan Cheung
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“You have to have the discipline to say yes when everybody is trying to tell you to say no.” Cheung took a big risk in 2019 when he decided to continue...
Mandatory DMV Reporting Tied to Dementia Underdiagnosis
Medscape· 4 days agoRates of underdiagnosed dementia are higher in US states that require clinicians to report a...