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Medicare & Medicaid

VNA Health Group, Empath Health Maintain Communications Strategies Amid Home Health Crackdown

Home Health Care News · 2 days ago

Trump suggested states should fund Medicare — which would weaken the program and put Americans at risk

Marketwatch · 2 days ago

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Medicaid obesity-drug coverage, a Regenxbio gene therapy, and more

Statnews · 2 days ago

Trump's Weight; Fauci Gets a Legal Defense Fund; Eye Drops Recalled

Medpage · 2 days ago

Congress must now do its part on Medicare fraud

Thehill · 2 days ago

Think Medicare Advantage provides better care for chronic conditions? A new study suggests otherwise.

Marketwatch · 2 days ago

STAT+: Medicaid transgender care rule sets precedent that could restrict coverage of other drugs

Statnews · 3 days ago

Oz says MMR vaccine 'is not a lethal vaccine'

Thehill · 3 days ago

Too sick to work? States must get their new Medicaid rules right.

Thehill · 3 days ago

Sicker Medicare Advantage Enrollees, Including in Nursing Homes, More Likely to Switch to Traditional Medicare

Skilled Nursing News · 5 days ago

Status of State Medicaid Expansion Decisions

KFF · 5 days ago

2,500 Dead in Outbreak; $1 Trillion in Medicare Advantage Overpayments; MyChart Scam

Medpage · 5 days ago

More Clarity on the Horizon for Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization, Burden Will Remain

Medicare Rights Center · 6 days ago

Some Good News on Drug Pricing, More to Be Done

Medicare Rights Center · 6 days ago

5 Questions and Answers About Medicaid and Provider Taxes

KFF · 6 days ago

Impact of GLP-1 Drugs on Senior Living Too Early to Tell as Adoption Grows

Senior Housing News · 6 days ago

Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services for Older Adults: A Primer

Justice in Aging · 6 days ago

Inside the Litigation Impact of CMS’ New Risk-Based Survey Process on Nursing Homes

Skilled Nursing News · 7 days ago

CMS Emerges As Value-Based Care’s New Engine As Medicare Advantage Plans Pull Back

Home Health Care News · 7 days ago

Medicare’s Paying Less for Cataract Surgery. Eye Doctors Are Turning to Lucrative Lasers.

KFF Health News · 8 days ago

Shorter MDS Reporting Window and Growing Emphasis on Accuracy Underpin CMS’ Quality Reporting Push

Skilled Nursing News · 8 days ago

Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Add Home Care Benefit To Medicare

Home Health Care News · 9 days ago

Support and Suspicion: What Home Health Bill Shows About DC’s Stance On Sector

Home Health Care News · 12 days ago

From DC: Medicaid Budget Hearing, Medicaid Work Requirements, HUD Funding, and more

Justice in Aging · 12 days ago