WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 21, 2015)—Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare Advantage premiums will remain stable and more enrollees will have access to higher quality plans while, for a sixth straight year, enrollment is projected to increase to a new all-time high.
Employers Shift More Health Costs to Workers
Premiums for job-based medical insurance rose moderately — 4 percent in 2015 — but employers continued to shift in expenses to workers, according to a new survey. (Jay Hancock/Kaiser Health News)
NEW YORK, (September 24, 2015)—The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) announced today the creation of four new Palliative Care Leadership Centers™ (PCLC)—JourneyCare, North Shore LIJ Health System, Presbyterian Healthcare Services and the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia. The four new PCLCs will focus on palliative care in specific community settings, including the home, long term care and office settings.
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WATERLOO, Iowa (September 15, 2015)—VGM Group, Inc., has been chosen No. 1 large workplace in Iowa by the Des Moines Register.
The ranking was based on scientific surveys of employees conducted by Workplace Dynamics. This is the third time VGM has placed in the top three workplaces, and the first time it’s been ranked No. 1.
IRVINE, Calif., (Sept. 15, 2015)—Breathe Technologies, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of medical technologies for patients with respiratory insufficiency and neuromuscular diseases, announced today that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has assigned two Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for the Company's Life2000 Ventilation System.