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- Ken Terry
Publish date: July 31, 2024
Currently, hospitals across 37 states have Medicare waivers for nursing care at home, an option that began during the pandemic.
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: May 18, 2023
“CDC’s authorizations to collect certain types of public health data” expired with the PHE.
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: February 22, 2023
New reports show that higher wages elsewhere induce ancillary staff to leave, groups hire more RNs to fill the gap, and advanced practice clinician...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: January 5, 2023
“When they go to the [ED], they don’t always know what their diagnosis will be and what their treatment costs will be. What we highlighted is that ...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: November 23, 2022
Safety improvements saved an estimated 16,000 lives during the 10-year period, the report said.
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: October 27, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is asking for comment on its proposal for the first-ever nationwide directory of health care provi...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: September 28, 2022
Patients who live near state borders don’t have the same access to telehealth that other residents do in some states; people in rural areas are als...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: April 4, 2022
The Russian military intelligence service is extremely capable and dangerous, according to one expert, who doubts that many healthcare systems in t...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: March 14, 2022
The widespread distribution of pharmacies and their extended hours are other big pluses, especially for people who can’t easily leave work or trave...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: January 10, 2022
Among the restrictions that have been reinstated in some states are those barring requirements for insurers to cover telehealth.
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: December 28, 2021
“The problem with retail clinics is they’ve expanded into chronic care management in one or more episodes that require care, but not true continuit...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: December 7, 2021
A total of 83% of respondents said they went online to read reviews of a physician after receiving a referral from another provider.
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: November 19, 2021
You can expect a somewhat lower level of quality in a PE-owned nursing home than in other for-profit facilities.
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: October 29, 2021
Confusion over health information and doctor advice is even higher among people who care for patients than among those who don’t provide care to th...
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- Author:
- Ken Terry
Publish date: October 15, 2021
Demand for documentation on many routine claims by ambulatory care groups is slowing payment; more complex claims are routinely downcoded by major ...
