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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant policy shift aimed at enhancing the quality and safety of nursing home care across the United States, the Biden Administration, on Monday, introduced new …
Biden Administration Announces Landmark Nursing Home Reforms to Prioritize Resident Safety and Caregiver Support Read More
BLUE BELL, PA — The Columbus Organization, a prominent service provider for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD), aging-related conditions, and complex health issues, has once again been certified as a …
The Columbus Organization Secures Renewed QIO-Like Entity Certification, Bolstering Healthcare Quality for Medicare Beneficiaries Read More
We all hope to remain healthy and independent throughout our lives – but life can be unpredictable. If you were ever to need some type of long-term care, would you …
What Should You Know about Long-Term Care? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, Senator Bob Casey, chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The …
Senator Casey Calls for Greater Oversight on Elderly Care Provider Papa Inc. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Two Pennsylvania physicians have admitted involvement in a jaw-dropping healthcare fraud scheme. John H. Johnson and Paula Z. Johnson, both 62, pleaded guilty Monday to a conspiracy …
Pennsylvania Medics in $1.4bn Scam: Couple Pleads Guilty to Massive Fraud Scheme Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Drug Channels Institute (DCI), a division of HMP Global, recently unveiled its 2024 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers, offering an unparalleled look …
Drug Channels Institute Releases Comprehensive Analysis on U.S. Pharmacies and PBMs, Highlighting Key Industry Trends Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bold move that has stirred the pot in Washington, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), alongside a coalition of Democratic colleagues, has introduced the Boosting Benefits …
Casey’s COLA Overhaul: A Silver Bullet for Seniors or a Fiscal Fiasco Waiting to Happen? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an event that highlights the nation’s political divides, Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging led a hearing on Wednesday. The …
Social Security Under Siege: Unraveling the Complex Debate That Impacts Millions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced the Cutting Copays Act on Wednesday, a new legislation aiming to reduce …
Senator Casey Introduces Cutting Copays Act, Aiming to Ease Prescription Drug Costs for Low-Income Pennsylvanians Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a shocking revelation, Philadelphia-based physician Dr. Nishi Patel, who trained at Drexel University, has agreed to pay $95,000 to settle allegations of violating the False Claims …
Philadelphia Doctor to Pay $95,000 Over ‘Unnecessary’ Genetic Tests Scandal Read More