Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) and Tom Petri (R-Wis.) have introduced the bipartisan Medicare Transitional Care Act, which would provide additional support for Medicare beneficiaries transitioning ...
As the nation focuses on how to cut the cost of so-called health care reform, maybe it’s time to pay attention to demonstrated methods for improving care while reducing costs that are not yet ...
Shrinking payments from Medicare are forcing St. Helena Hospital to close its Transitional Care Unit, while Napa's Queen of the Valley Hospital, citing Medicare cuts and the need for more acute care ...
According to telehealth.org, policy changes have also helped telehealth become a permanent option for Medicare patients. The Consolidated Appropriations Acts of 2021 and 2023 removed limits on where ...
AMA, 100+ Medical Societies List Transition Principles to Achieve a High-Performing Medicare Program The American Medical Association and more than 100 state and specialty medical societies today sent ...
Importance Reducing Medicare expenditures is a key objective of Medicare’s transition to value-based reimbursement models. Improving access to primary care is an important way to reduce expenditures, ...
Pennsylvania health insurer Independence Blue Cross (IBX) has partnered with post-acute benefit enablement company tango to expand access to home health ...