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New Covid Vaccines Hit Insurance Snags: What to Do if Yours Gets Denied
The updated shot is here. But pharmacies are rescheduling appointments, and some people are being told their insurance will not cover it.
Source: NYT Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dani Blum Tags: Health Insurance and Managed Care Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Vaccination and Immunization Drugstores Shortages CVS Caremark Corporation Health and Human Services Department Kaiser Permanente Source Type: news
Risk of thromboembolic events associated with different multiple myeloma regimens in Taiwan: a nested case-control study
J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2023 Sep 22. doi: 10.1007/s11239-023-02887-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAlthough novel agents for multiple myeloma (MM) have a better response rate and survival in both newly diagnosed and relapsed/refractory MM patients, concerns regarding the association between MM treatments and thromboembolic events have been raised. The aim of this population-based study was to examine the association between different combinations of MM treatments and the risk of thromboembolic events. We conducted a nested case-control study using the Taiwan Cancer Registry (TCR) and National Health Insurance Research Data...
Source: Cancer Control - September 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mei-Tsen Chen Shih-Tsung Huang Huai-Hsuan Huang Wen-Jone Chen Bor-Sheng Ko Fei-Yuan Hsiao Source Type: research
Prevalence and predictors of colorectal cancer screening in the United States: evidence from the HINTS database 2018 to 2020
CONCLUSION: CRC screening rates among adults 45-49 years are low but are increasing steadily. Odds of CRC screening among Blacks is high which is encouraging while the odds among current smokers is low and concerning given their increased risk of developing CRC.PMID:37737304 | DOI:10.1007/s10552-023-01795-8
Source: Cancer Control - September 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Joseph Atarere Christopher Haas Ted Akhiwu Thilini Delungahawatta Ashik Pokharel Comfort Adewunmi Eugene Annor Vwaire Orhurhu Jasmine Barrow Source Type: research
Non-vaccination against COVID-19 Among Venezuelan Refugees and Adult Migrants Adults in Peru: A Cross-sectional Study from, 2022
CONCLUSIONS: The primary governmental and non-governmental institutions responsible for supporting and protecting the Venezuelan migrant and refugee population should improve vaccination access by issuing migration permits and providing health insurance.PMID:37735835 | DOI:10.3961/jpmph.23.078
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Akram Hern ández-Vásquez Rodrigo Vargas-Fern ánde Source Type: research
FTC Sues Anesthesia Group Backed by Private Equity, Claiming Antitrust
The federal agency claims the company ’s practices amount to antitrust activity, a new salvo in the government’s scrutiny of health care consolidation that has led to higher prices.
Source: NYT Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz Tags: your-feed-science Private Equity Anesthesia and Anesthetics Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Health Insurance and Managed Care Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Suits and Litigation (Civil) Federal Source Type: news
Prevalence and predictors of colorectal cancer screening in the United States: evidence from the HINTS database 2018 to 2020
ConclusionCRC screening rates among adults 45 –49 years are low but are increasing steadily. Odds of CRC screening among Blacks is high which is encouraging while the odds among current smokers is low and concerning given their increased risk of developing CRC.
Source: Cancer Causes and Control - September 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
Nearly 500,000 in U.S. Will Regain Medicaid Coverage After State Errors
Low-income people who wrongly lost Medicaid or Children ’s Health Insurance Program coverage will keep their insurance, federal officials said.
Source: NYT Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Noah Weiland Tags: Health Insurance and Managed Care States (US) Children and Childhood Medicaid State Children ' s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) Medicine and Health Health and Human Services Department United States Source Type: news
Following State Errors, Nearly 500,000 Americans Will Regain Health Insurance
Low-income people who wrongly lost Medicaid or Children ’s Health Insurance Program coverage will keep their insurance, federal officials said.
Source: NYT Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Noah Weiland Tags: Health Insurance and Managed Care States (US) Children and Childhood Medicaid State Children ' s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) Medicine and Health Health and Human Services Department United States Source Type: news
US Employers to See Biggest Healthcare Cost Jump in a Decade US Employers to See Biggest Healthcare Cost Jump in a Decade
US employers are bracing for the largest increase in health insurance costs in a decade next year, according forecasts from healthcare consultants.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
With Demand for Mental-Health Care Soaring on Campus, Faculty and Students Are Stepping Up to Help
After the pandemic shut down Duke University’s campus in 2020, public-policy professor Nick Carnes worried about how his students would fare both educationally and emotionally. Wanting to help in whatever way he could, he added a simple message to his email signature.
“A note to students,” he wrote. “Please let me or another Duke professor know if you’re having any problems with your safety, well-being, or access to educational or other resources, or if you need to talk about anything right now, and/or if you know of another student who is having trouble. When in doubt, please reach out.&rd...
Source: TIME: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Comparing Cardiovascular Outcomes and Costs of Perindopril-, Enalapril- or Losartan-Based Antihypertensive Regimens in South Africa: Real-World Medical Claims Database Analysis
CONCLUSION: In South African individuals with private health insurance, a perindopril-based antihypertensive regimen provided better clinical and cost outcomes compared with other regimens.PMID:37730949 | DOI:10.1007/s12325-023-02641-8
Source: Adv Data - September 21, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Jacques R Snyman Freedom Gumedze Erika S W Jones Olufunke A Alaba Nqoba Tsabedze Alykhan Vira Ntobeko A B Ntusi Source Type: research
The characteristic large ‐scale annual analysis by gender and age in heart failure patients: cohort for 10 years in Korea
ConclusionsThe prevalence and incidence of HF are gradually increasing. It increased rapidly in their 50s and older. It showed an increased incidence of HF especially in men between their 50s and 70s, and more observation and caution for the management of the risk factors may be needed to prevent HF in the male group.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - September 21, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kyeong ‐Hyeon Chun,
Haeyong Pak,
Hyeongsoo Kim,
Ji‐Yong Jang,
Hancheol Lee,
Jong‐Kwan Park,
Seungjin Oh,
Se‐Jung Yoon Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
How Will Rural Americans Fare During Medicaid Unwinding? Experts Fear They're on Their Own
Describes the role of navigators tasked with helping guide people through health insurance enrollment, particularly during the Medicaid unwinding process. Notes that disenrollment could disproportionately impact rural residents who already disproportionately experience barriers to care. Navigators are more likely to be located in urban areas or cover large regions. States that other methods for receiving assistance have proven unreliable. Discusses data gathering techniques that make it challenging to understand rural and urban differences.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - September 20, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Screening for Prediabetes and Diabetes in a National Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers: An Observational Study
ConclusionsOver half of FQHC patients who would be eligible according to the 2021 USPSTF recommendation were screened. Screening completion was higher among middle-aged patients, those with greater BMI values, as well as vulnerable groups with a high risk of developing diabetes. Future research should examine adoption of the 2021 USPSTF screening recommendation and its impact on health equity.
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Healthcare IT Regulations – What Needs to Be Added and What Needs to Be Removed
There are a lot of rules and regulations in place in the world of healthcare. These are put into place in order to protect patients and organizations. However, the world of healthcare is constantly changing and evolving as we come up with new ideas and solutions. Have the regulations done the same though? Or are there areas that are missing regulations? Or are there areas in healthcare where past regulations are now too restrictive and are holding us back?
In search of answers to these questions, we reached out to our incredibly beautiful Healthcare IT Today Community to see what areas they would add, remove, or update re...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - September 19, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: Administration Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Regulations 1upHealth 4medica Amanda Heidemann Andrea Mazzoccoli Andrew Norden MD Bill Charnetski Cheryl Cheng Commur Source Type: blogs
