CMS recently issued a proposed rule for 2026, which includes provisions aimed at limiting cost-sharing for Medicare Advantage (MA) behavioral health services to be no greater than traditional Medicare rates, according to...Read More »
Quality measures for five social determinants of health (SDOH) domains are currently included or proposed in 21 federal programs, initiatives, or guidance documents, but more progress is needed,...Read More »
From 2011 to 2019, the frequency of the highest intensity care being coded from patient documentation increased by 41% in five states in the United States, according to a recent study published in Health Affairs...Read More »
If current trends hold, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is predicted to surpass cancer deaths by 2025, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), Medscape reported....Read More »
A new study suggests that one in 20 adults experience hospitalization within 28 days of being diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), according to MedPage Today.