Blue Shield of California Plan Introduces Initiative to Support Expecting Parents
Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan has launched a program that gives eligible new…
Blue Shield of California Plan Introduces Initiative to Support Expecting Parents
Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan has launched a program that gives eligible new parents in San Diego County baby supplies and incentives to support postpartum and infant care. The post Blue Shield of California Plan Introduces Initiative to Support Expecting Parents appeared first on MedCity News.
The New ACA Repeal and Replace: Health Savings Accounts
Proposals from some Republicans in Congress would effectively repeal some or all of the ACA premium tax credits and replace them with contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) or something similar. Senator Rick Scott proposes “Trump Health Freedom Accounts” and Senator Bill Cassidy proposes HSA contributions available only for people who enroll in bronze level…
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Impact of scope of practice laws in anesthesia.Reforming PBMs.UK COVID response: “Too little, too late”Enforcement of network adequacy requirements in Medicare Advantage.Access to orphan drugs in Central and Eastern Europe.
Ostro Breaks a World Record in Its Bid to Better Health AI Literacy
Ostro’s health AI literacy course set a Guinness World Record this week, with 698 participants completing the 30-minute online lesson in 24 hours. The course offers practical training on generative AI, compliance and human-in-the-loop processes to improve understanding across the healthcare and life sciences industries. The post Ostro Breaks a World Record in Its Bid…
Top-Rated Medical Alert Systems With Fall Detection: Reviews and Comparisons
[Sponsored] Although there are many fall detection devices on the market, it can be challenging to determine which one is best suited for your specific situation. The post Top-Rated Medical Alert Systems With Fall Detection: Reviews and Comparisons appeared first on MedCity News.
Debate Over Pediatric Gender-Affirming Care Intensifies Following New HHS Report
Amid political and medical disagreements, the report emphasizes potential health risks
The Covid Contrarian Clubhouse Makes Its Mark on Trump’s Washington
There are countless think tanks in the U.S. seeking to influence local, state, and national policy. A relatively new one is making its mark in President Donald Trump’s Washington: the Texas-based Brownstone Institute. Libertarian author Jeffrey Tucker created the institute in 2021, fueled by backlash against covid lockdowns and other pandemic-era policies. His institute’s covid contrarians seek to limit the government’s role in…
What To Know About the CDC’s Baseless New Guidance on Autism
The rewriting of a page on the CDC’s website to assert the false claim that vaccines may cause autism sparked a torrent of anger and anguish from doctors, scientists, and parents who say Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is wrecking the credibility of an agency they’ve long relied on for unbiased…
HHS Announces Caregiver AI Prize Competition
With nearly half of caregivers experiencing declining mental health, the initiative seeks to fund solutions that improve caregiver resources
Why It’s Time to Bring HCC Coding In-House
Recent advances in generative AI have made it a lot easier and safer to bring HCC coding in-house, lowering costs, and strengthening audit readiness. The post Why It’s Time to Bring HCC Coding In-House appeared first on MedCity News.
