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Stanislaus County hospital is removed from the Medicare program over health, safety issues
Modesto Bee· 5 days agoStanislaus Surgical Hospital is facing a federal agency decision to remove the Modesto facility from the Medicare program, effective April 30, after the hospital failed to ...
Biden Administration Sets Higher Staffing Mandates. Most Nursing Homes Don’t Meet Them.
US News & World Report· 1 hour agoThe Biden administration finalized nursing home staffing rules Monday that will require thousands of them to hire more nurses and aides — while giving them years to do so. The new rules from ...
California hospital to lose Medicare contract
Becker’s Hospital Review· 4 days agoStanislaus Surgical Hospital in Modesto, Calif., is facing a decision from CMS to end its Medicare contract, according to a termination notice from the federal agency. The ...
Re: AARP UHC Plan G 2024 Rate Increase
AARP· 3 days 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 ...
Loss of federal protection in Idaho spurs pregnant patients to plan for emergency air transport
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSince the U.S. Supreme Court decided in January to consider a case about whether a federal law...
Medicare’s push to improve chronic care faces enrollment issues
Modern Healthcare· 5 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 ...
Online tools can help to lower costs for urologic medications, says experts
Medical Xpress· 17 hours agoAvailable online tools can help to lower out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for patients with...
As a doctor, I want patients, especially elderly ones, to have access to non-opioid drugs
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut access is the key word here as it relates to these new drugs. For many seniors, access would...
AccessHope Secures $33 Million in Series B Funding to Expand Access to Leading Cancer Expertise
ThePress.net· 24 hours agoAccessHope's next phase of growth as a stand-alone company will include product and technology development, oncology network expansion and entering new markets, such as health plans,
Re: Medicare Supplemental Rate Actions 2024 - Q1
AARP· 7 days agoThe United Health Care AARP supplemental G plan went up 13% for 2024. There are other G plans out there that offer the same coverage but with a much lower premium. There may ...
