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By Jeff Lagasse | 12:33 pm | April 16, 2020
If such facilities can't bring in new residents, their business model essentially collapses.
By Susan Morse | 05:18 pm | April 15, 2020
The action is being taken to rapidly expand COVID-19 testing, particularly for those with Medicare and in nursing homes.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:01 pm | April 15, 2020
When demand outpaces the ability to provide ECMO therapies, physicians should be prepared to determine when and if to offer such support.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:38 pm | April 15, 2020
CDC warns the data may not reflect the true scope of the problem, as uneven reporting of confirmed cases likely underestimates the impact.
By Susan Morse | 10:51 am | April 15, 2020
The population health initiative for Medicare Advantage members is a personal check-in on health and well-being and any food, housing or transportation issues.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:14 pm | April 14, 2020
CEOs may keep their purchasing power and hospitals could see the increased use of telehealth stick around after the coronavirus is gone.
By Susan Morse | 02:58 pm | April 14, 2020
NAACOS and others want CMS to hold harmless providers participating in alternative payment models from performance-related penalties for 2020.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:23 am | April 14, 2020
The five new ventilator contracts are expected to ramp up production, while immunotherapy development could help in coronavirus treatment.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:49 pm | April 13, 2020
Having rolling budget forecasting, following coding guidelines and anticipating patient behavior changes will help with the coronavirus aftermath.
By Susan Morse | 02:19 pm | April 13, 2020
HHS has partnered with UnitedHealth Group to provide the rapid payment via Optum Bank and the Automated Clearing House account information on file.