Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ Still More ‘Medicare-For-All’
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, a presidential candidate, unveiled the 2019 version…
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Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ The Karma Of Cutting Medicare
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, Like those of his recent predecessors, President Donald Trump’s proposed budget…
CMS is Now Accepting Proposals for New Measures for the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program
CMS Annual Call for Measures for eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals participating in the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program is now open. Submit a measure proposal by June 28, 2019.
Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ ‘Medicare-For-All’ Debate: Who’s Going To Pay
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, House Democrats, led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), have formally introduced…
Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ “Medicare-For-All” For Dummies
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, Republicans are still in charge of the White House and the…
New App Displays What Original Medicare Covers
CMS launched a new app that gives consumers a modernized Medicare experience with direct access on a mobile device to some of the most-used content on Medicare.gov. The new “What’s Covered” app lets people with Original Medicare, caregivers and others quickly see….
Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ ‘Medicare-For-All’? More? Some?
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, Democrats have officially launched their debate over “Medicare-for-all,” with lots of…
Home Health, SNFs May Benefit from CMS 2019 Rule Changes
By Jill Reeves – The 2019 Fiscal Year is well underway, and 2019 proper will be here in a hot minute. That makes this as good a time as any to preview some of the changes that have recently been or are about to be rolled out by CMS.
Washington Managed Fee-for-Service Demonstration: 2015 and 2016 Medicare Actuarial Savings Report
By Tim Engelhardt – CMS released a report that demonstrates how empowering states can help reduce costs. The report summarizes the final Medicare Parts A & B actuarial savings analysis of the Washington managed fee-for-service demonstration…