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13 Sep 2013, 10:00 am
Here is her scenario after running through the Kaiser Family Foundation subsidy calculator:Purchase a Silver Plan: Cost to Jamie is $1,021 per year. [read post]
17 Nov 2013, 5:35 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from www.sacbee.com LOS ANGELES -- California has mistakenly sent letters to 246,000 low-income residents, warning they may need to find new doctors next year under the state's newly expanded Medicaid program. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 3:27 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from capsules.kaiserhealthnews.org Dr. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 3:39 pm by Amber Walsh
The most recent postponement occurred in December when the House and Senate voted to extend a temporary SGR fix until March 31, thus avoiding a 24 percent reimbursement cut set to take effect, according to a Kaiser Health News report. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 5:12 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from www.kaiserhealthnews.orgOne of the hopes embedded in the health law was to expand the role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in addressing the nation’s shortage of primary care providers. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 12:05 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from www.kaiserhealthnews.org By Sandra G. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 3:51 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from kaiserhealthnews.org Bayou La Batre calls itself the seafood capital of Alabama. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 8:40 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post is shared from npr.orgMan holding pills with banknote money flying awayAs employers try to minimize expenses under the health law, the Obama administration has warned them against paying high-cost workers to leave the company medical plan and buy coverage elsewhere.Such a move would unlawfully discriminate against employees based on their health status, three federal agencies said in a bulletin issued in early November.Brokers and consultants have been offering to save large… [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 7:25 am
Only in DC could $50 million be considered a mere pittance. as little as $40 million to $50 million in federal grants may be available to hire nonprofit groups to work directly with consumers in the states with federally-run marketplaces  Kaiser Health News Yes, those much discussed Navigators (not the car) seem to be an ever popular topic. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 4:38 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from www.kaiserhealthnews.orgMedicare patients' chances of being admitted to the hospital or kept for observation depend on what hospital they go to -- even when their symptoms are the same, notes a federal watchdog agency in a report to be released today, which also urges Medicare officials to count those observation visits toward the three-inpatient-day minimum required for nursing home coverage.The investigation, conducted by… [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 3:43 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from capsules.kaiserhealthnews.org The health law is expected to change the face of Medicaid – literally. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 6:08 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from kaiserhealthnews.org The nomination of Dr. [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 4:12 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from kaiserhealthnews.org Andy Pasternak, a family doctor in Reno, Nev., has seen more than 100 new Medicaid patients this year after the state expanded the insurance program under the Affordable Care Act.But he won’t be taking any new ones after Dec. 31. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 3:25 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from www.kaiserhealthnews.org Inside the Fox Studios in Century City, crews are shooting the latest episodes of some of television’s biggest shows, including “Modern Family,” “How I Met Your Mother” and “Bones. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 9:02 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from www.kaiserhealthnews.org The nation’s total health spending will bump up next year as the health law expands insurance coverage to more Americans, and then will grow by an average of 6.2 percent a year over the next decade, according to projections released Wednesday by government actuaries. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 11:02 am
A survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation in mid-March found that 6 out of 10 people without insurance weren't aware of the marketplace deadline on March 31. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:49 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from kaiserhealthnews.org Key GOP chairmen from the Senate and House plan to unveil a blueprint Thursday for repealing the health law and replacing it with a proposal the lawmakers said would reduce health care costs, improve quality and expand coverage.The measure retains many elements of a proposal Republican Sens. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 7:06 pm by Jon Gelman
Hornbrook of Kaiser Permanente Northwest, the study’s lead author.Cutting drug reimbursements is one way federal health officials seek to influence doctors' prescribing habits.Profit on Medicare reimbursements for chemotherapy drugs is one way cancer clinics generate profit, making the payments ripe for scrutiny by Medicare.The study looked at 5,831 chemotherapy regimens for 3,613 patients and found the the law lowered prescriptions for affected cancer drugs "slightly"… [read post]