Jeff Lagasse
Ninety-five percent of respondents agreed it is important for seniors to have coverage options aside from traditional Medicare.
To obtain significant improvements, a very large fraction of a town's population should be vaccinated.
The move is the first sign of future healthcare policy changes, given Biden's promises to reform the industry.
Work environments and job demands have a significant effect on the health and wellbeing of frontline care workers.
HHS is encouraging all relief fund recipients who have received aggregate payments exceeding $10,000 to establish a reporting account.
This earlier release of the rate announcement will help MA and Part D plans better plan for 2022 plan costs, CMS says.
There's a real financial incentive for healthcare and business organizations to team up on health equity, the report said.
There was also a difference in patient survival. The 28-day death rate was almost 3% lower in the combination therapy group.
The changes are effective in 2022 and may lower enrollee cost sharing on the most expensive prescription drugs, CMS said.
Goals include reducing consumer costs, accelerating innovation and clarifying program requirements.