medicare
Medicare’s Drug-Pricing Proposal Carries A Hidden Cost
The Trump administration says it wants to accelerate medical innovation. Yet one new proposal from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services could do just the opposite. The agency has proposed a seemingly technical expansion of Medicare’s…
Before embracing Medicare for All, the U.S should look…
American doctors already know how government payment works. Private insurers pay roughly twice what…
Telehealth investment can mitigate Minnesota’s labor…
Minnesota is a state that prioritizes expanding healthcare access. Expanding access can be achieved…
Klobuchar’s Health Plan Rewrites History
Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s new health care plan for Minnesota governor presents her as the champion who…
Medicare Pays Billions For Obesity’s Consequences. Its…
Medicare spends billions of dollars each year treating heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease,…
Medicare Takes A Smart Step Toward Site-Neutral Payments
One of Medicare’s most puzzling rules has nothing to do with the care patients receive. For many routine outpatient services, it pays substantially more when care is delivered in a hospital-owned facility than when the exact same service is performed…
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