Jeff Lagasse
Many ads tout the benefits of Medicare Advantage but leave out information pertaining to market availability, or are plain confusing, says CMS.
Extending Medicaid and CHIP coverage in Georgia and Pennsylvania is expected to impact about 57,000 people.
This financial performance is attributable to a couple of factors, including Medicare membership increasing by 22%.
CMS appropriately made CAAP Program payments to all 100 providers that were randomly selected in the OIG's audit.
To ease burnout, the surgeon general advises hospitals to listen to staff and seek their involvement to improve organizational culture.
Metropolitan Anchor Hospitals, as the AHA has labeled them, serve large numbers of urban, low-income and historically marginalized individuals.
Merck joins drugmakers AstraZeneca, Novartis, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and others singled out for potential fines.
Orphan drugs are priced more than 30 times higher than non-orphan drugs, the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary says.
The investment will go towards getting more experienced licensed clinicians who can supervise nursing students.
Students are eligible to receive up to $7,000 per semester in tuition loan forgiveness for all remaining semesters.