As many students participate in the National School Walkout in protest that something be done following the tragic Parkland school shooting today, it’s a good time to focus on the best way to make needed […]
PROJECT COPE: COALITION ON PATIENT EMPOWERMENT
Empowering Health Care With Teamwork, Knowledge & Common Sense
Better Patient Tracking & Reporting of Symptoms Promotes Better Care
A physician explains that patient reporting and discussion of symptoms with their physician is a critical component of the diagnosis process.
HHS Unfetters State Family Planning Regulations
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) sent a letter to State Medicaid Directors rescinding 2016 guidance that specifically restricted states’ ability to take certain actions against […]
Trump Executive Order Promises Better Care To Veterans
Trump Executive Order Promises Better Veteran Health Care
IRS Guidance Warns About 2017 Deductibility of 2018 Property Taxes In Prepaid In 2017
IRS warns 2018 property tax prepayments only deductible in 2017 if already assessed in 2017.
Obamacare Relief For Some Individuals With Limited Exchange Choices
The Internal Revenue Service is acting to help health Obamacare subsidy eligible individuals living in regions where exchange insurers do not offer bronze (lowest cost) coverage. The move comes as House and Senate Conferees are […]
Holiday Wishes To People Suffering Dementia or Memory Challenges
Photographs may help!
Americorps/Senior Corps Join Opiate Addiction Battle
AmeriCorps and Senior Corps are joining the fight against the current epidemic. The Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency for volunteering and service, recently announced it has invested more than $10.5 million […]
Quarterly Guidance List Great Tool To Monitor Medicare/Medicaid Program Guidance
Healthcare providers, Medicare/Medicaid Advantage Plans, beneficiaries, and suppliers should use the Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances—July Through September 2017 published today to help confirm compliance and other practices take into account […]
Read Text On October 12, 2017 Healthcare Executive Order
President Trump today (October 12, 2017) issued the following that he promised will provide invaluable Obamacare relief for consumers, employers and others by promoting healthcare choice and competition. Language of Executive Order By the authority vested […]
