Each week our editors select the top 5 headlines in our industry from media outlets across the web.
Virtual Doctor Visits Are Getting More Popular, but Questions Remain About Who Pays
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AUSTIN, Texas (March 6, 2018)—Dozens of medical equipment suppliers in Texas rallied together to successfully prevent proposed reimbursement cuts by Superior HealthPlan. The cuts, which suppliers...
MINNEAPOLIS (February 28, 2018)—Rising health care costs have long weighed on the minds of working Americans. But according to new research from Ipsos and RBC Wealth Management—U.S., most people...
WATERLOO, Iowa (December 19, 2017)—Home for the holidays takes on many meanings this time of year. Families and friends gather from near and far to celebrate the season with loved ones. Stories...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 8, 2017)—AAHomecare’s Complex Rehab and Mobility Council (CRMC) has developed a new white paper that clearly explains the differences between complex rehab technology...
OLD FORGE, Penn. (September 6, 2017)—Golden Technologies is pleased to announce a partnership with CareCredit, a provider of promotional health care financing, in order to offer Golden dealers a new...
Scientists Aim For Better, Cheaper Tests For Alzheimer's
Efforts to develop a treatment that stalls the memory-robbing devastation of Alzheimer's disease have so far been unsuccessful, but scientists...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 7, 2017)—TRICARE is issuing its first official acknowledgements that they will reprocess claims from July 1 through December 31, 2016 to reflect adjustments to the fee...
WATERLOO, Iowa (June 27, 2017)—Last week Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) introduced a bill that would provide coverage for wigs to Medicare beneficiaries. The bill, HR 2925 would allow wigs to be...
Secret Hospital Inspections May Become Public at Last
The federal government has proposed requiring that accreditors release reports on the problems they find during hospital inspections. Right now,...
HomeHero Ceases Operations, Cites “Inferior” W-2 Employment Model
For a few years now, the home care industry has focused on a handful of “disrupters”—venture-backed startups that popped...
Dozens Of New Cancer Drugs Do Little To Improve Survival, Frustrating Patients
Pushed by patient advocates who want earlier access to medications, the FDA has approved a flurry of oncology drugs in...
