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Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoA new policy that allows states to provide Medicaid health care coverage to incarcerated people at...
‘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...
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...
US long-term care costs are sky-high, but Washington state’s new way to help pay for them could be...
The News-Times· 4 days agoWith long-term care so expensive for growing numbers of older Americans, and the federal government doing little to make it accessible, some states are taking matters into their own hands to ...
A 'very coordinated effort to defraud Medicare' hits home in Nebraska
Omaha World-Herald· 7 days agoQuarterly Medicare data for Lincoln-based OneHealth Nebraska indicated that spending on the devices...
A 'slap in the face': Retired state workers in Maryland outraged by drug plan switch
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 1—Before receiving a heart transplant in 2020, Mark Varner avoided imagining his life too far into the future. Instead, Varner — a professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, College ...
Opinion | What If States Paid People to Stop Using Drugs and Smoking?
MedPage Today· 1 day agoThe U.S. is grappling with two leading and interwoven crises of addiction that result in far too...
Washington Healthcare Update - April 2024 #3 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThis Week in Washington: CMS releases SNF minimum staffing standards final rule; Senate HELP Committee chairman requests information on Ozempic and...
UnitedHealth CEO savaged for failings in massive cyberattack that’s crippled health care
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWASHINGTON — Capitol Hill lawmakers from both parties on Wednesday grilled UnitedHealth Group’s CEO...
UAMS official says staff resignations forced closing of Northwest Arkansas Crisis Stabilization Unit...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 5 days agoTaylor said the Northwest Arkansas unit was underutilized in comparison with the other three...