Hospitals Turn to Community Health Workers to Prevent Readmissions
It’s a new twist on an old concept: employ peers [...]
Low Participation Plagues Dual-Eligibles Demo
A federal demonstration program that seeks to improve care for [...]
Safety Net Still Needed, Study Finds
Despite Affordable Care Act policies that have enabled millions of [...]
MedPAC Addresses Issues at April Meeting
Last week the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission met in Washington, [...]
Academy Offers Practices to Improve Care for Disadvantaged Patients
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine has published [...]
New Approaches to Readmissions Reduction Program?
While Medicare’s readmissions reduction program has produced a decline in [...]
Safety-Net Hospitals’ Readmissions Challenge
The March edition of the journal Health Affairs offers a [...]
Keys to Increasing Medicaid Enrollment
States that have their own health insurance marketplace enroll a [...]
Group Organizes Advocacy in Support of 340B Program
Under pressure from federal regulators and MedPAC, the advocacy group [...]
Medicaid Expansion Would Help With Behavioral Health
If the 20 states that have not expanded their Medicaid [...]
