The COVID-19 pandemic may be the deadliest viral outbreak the world has seen in more than a century. But statistically, such extreme events aren’t as rare as we may think, according to a new analysis of novel disease outbreaks over the past 400 years.
Five clinics serving Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) members are partnering with Cityblock Health, a healthcare provider for Medicaid and lower-income Medicare beneficiaries, in an effort to support Medicaid managed care in…
A federal appeals court rejected the group’s latest attempt to get higher reimbursements for the outlier payments they received from 2008 to 2011.
The resolution unlocks the reconciliation process, by which Congress can expand Medicaid to an estimated four million more people.
Patients will have the ability to schedule payments on various timelines, either on a monthly basis or in a lump sum.
The policy is meant to ensure that at-risk patients in smaller settings have the same opportunities as others to receive the vaccination.
The bill would remove the requirement that a provider has to be physically present when a patient receives their infusions.
In 2019, Medicare spent $321 more per person for MA enrollees than it would have spent for traditional Medicare beneficiaries.
Nursing faculty and students will oversee RADx clinical trials that assess the viability of new COVID-19 diagnostic products.
The Delta variant has driven a rise in cases among nursing home residents from a low of 319 cases on June 27, to 2,696 cases on August 8.
