by modernhealthcare | Oct 5, 2020 | Healthcare
HHS on Thursday announced that it will accept applications for $20 billion in new provider relief grants for a month starting Oct. 5. Unlike many prior distributions, healthcare providers will have to apply for additional funds and supply data about their financial...
by Shelby Livingston | Sep 30, 2020 | Healthcare, Hospitals, Marketing
Monthly premiums for Medicare Advantage plans are expected to decrease again in 2021, as enrollment in the privatized version of traditional Medicare climbs. CMS said Thursday evening that average Advantage premiums will fall about 11% to an estimated $21 from $23.63...
by Michael Brady | Sep 29, 2020 | Healthcare
The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled its final rule allowing states to import some prescription drugs from Canada. FDA The rule allows states and, under some circumstances, pharmacists or wholesale distributors to import drugs from Canada if their plan...
by modern healthcare | Sep 25, 2020 | Doctors, Healthcare, Hospitals
Throughout my time in Congress, I have worked with the firm belief that access to affordable healthcare is a basic human right and an absolute necessity. While great strides have been made over the years, most notably through the Affordable Care Act, millions of...
by Sen. Amy Klobuchar | Sep 24, 2020 | Healthcare
Waving outside a window to our family members may convey our love during these trying times, but it certainly doesn’t suffice for a doctor’s appointment. Embracing That’s why I introduced the Advancing Connectivity during the Coronavirus to Ensure Support for Seniors...
by Tara Bannow | Sep 23, 2020 | Healthcare, Marketing
For starters, most experts advise against diving directly into the most extreme form of value-based care—full capitation, in which a provider is paid a set rate to care for a group of patients—if that provider has never done value-based care. Capitated A better place...
