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Former CMMI director Brad Smith joining CareBridge

[ad_1] Former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Director Brad Smith is joining value-based home and community-based services company CareBridge Health as executive chairman.Smith served...

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‘They treat me like I’m old and stupid’: Seniors decry health providers’ age bias

[ad_1] Joanne Whitney, 84, a retired associate clinical professor of pharmacy at the University of California-San Francisco, often feels devalued when interacting with healthcare providers....

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Breaking down BCBSA’s executive hiring spree

[ad_1] The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association continued its executive hiring spree on Tuesday, announcing Dr. Adam Myers joined the organization as chief clinical transformation...

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California’s mental health crisis: What went wrong? And can we fix It?

[ad_1] California Gov. Gavin Newsom is steering a major transformation of California’s behavioral healthcare system, with much at stake in the years ahead. On Oct....

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A clinic by and for transgender people seeks to revolutionize healthcare in Western Massachusetts

[ad_1] Lizette Trujillo’s son, Daniel, says he can’t remember his first doctor. Trujillo wonders if pain buried the memory for him — because she remembers....

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U.S. Labor Department warns 3 GOP states over COVID rules

[ad_1] The Biden administration threatened Tuesday to revoke the authority for three Republican-controlled states to handle their own workplace safety enforcement because they have refused...

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Scientists search for cause of mysterious COVID-related inflammation in children

[ad_1] Like most other kids with COVID, Dante and Michael DeMaino seemed to have no serious symptoms.Infected in mid-February, both lost their senses of taste...

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How UnitedHealth, Aetna and Centene are tackling virtual-first care

[ad_1] Health insurers are betting big on individuals continuing to use virtual care post-pandemic, with UnitedHealth Group, Centene Corp. and CVS Health's Aetna all recently...

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U.S. expected to authorize mix-and-match COVID booster shots

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are expected to authorize the mixing and matching of COVID-19 booster doses this week in an effort to provide flexibility...

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Independent pharmacies tussle with insurers over COVID test payments

[ad_1] "It would be nice if we could have some consistency," Moore said. The federal and state governments require insurers to cover diagnostic COVID-19 testing...