The Dartmouth Health Atlas has come out with another one of its national breakdowns of Medicare claims, showing a wide variation between…
ScrubdIn Announces Winners of 2011 Best Medical Apps Contest. Best medical app for health care professionals: Medibabble. Best medical app for patients:…
Recent research from Avalere Health, LLC using Medicare Part D reveals some interesting trends. Overall, premiums for fee-for-service prescription drug plans (PDPs)…
For the first time in 30 years, an expert panel has updated guidelines for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The long overdue…
Sometimes it only takes a troubling incident — which is then propelled front and center into the nation’s consciousness — to formulate…
Older Adults Not Getting Preventive Screenings
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A new report from agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services say that critical gaps exist between older Americans…
Would Congressman Ryan’s proposal solve this problem? Would Congressman Ryan’s proposal solve this problem? Medicare Part B pays outpatient physicians according to…
Now that most of the drama surrounding a possible government shutdown has passed for the moment, eyes are turning back toward that…
The new health reform law removes health insurance limits on spending, but gives insurers free reign to limit the doctors and hospitals…