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Is the GOP Ready to Get Serious About Medicare?
One of the most despairing aspects of the last 10 years has…
The Doctor’s Not In. You’ll Have to See a Nurse.
California is among 23 states that allow nurse practitioners to act as…
Florida House Passes Medicaid Privatization Plan
First of all let’s not forget who is running the state as…
Florida Appeals Court Sets Date for Arguments Surrounding Reform Law’s Constitutionality
The date has been set: 6/8/11. That’s when the 11th Circuit Court…
GOP Leaks Preliminary Details on Medicaid Reform Plans
A (very concise) Medicaid primer: states, in a partnership with the federal…
ACO Rule under Reform Aims to Increase Cooperation among Providers, Hospitals
No April Foolery here. The time has come: HHS has finally issued…
Are Habilitative Services Part of “Essential Care”?
One of the great challenges facing the folks who have been tasked…
Churning in ObamaCare
A new article in Health Affairs brings attention to the problem of…
Are There Differences in Medicare Spending Across States?
Research by the Dartmouth Atlas team has indicated that Medicare spending is…