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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on Friday, April 4, 2025, that introduces sweeping updates to Medicare Advantage (MA), Medicare Prescription …
Medicare 2026 Overhaul: Key Reforms Aim to Lower Costs and Enhance Care Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) has unveiled updates to its identity verification policies, aimed at safeguarding millions of Social Security records and ensuring the secure administration of …
Stronger Rules, Safer Benefits: How the SSA is Fighting Fraud and Protecting Your Identity Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — A dramatic series of reforms proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) aims to address mounting concerns over improper enrollments in Affordable Care Act …
Is Your Health Coverage at Risk? CMS Cracks Down on Fraud to Protect Taxpayer Dollars and Your Future Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed) and LTC ACO have announced the launch of the Value-Based Care (VBC) Joint Alliance, a collaborative effort designed to …
PALTmed and LTC ACO Launch Value-Based Care Joint Alliance Read More
WAYNE, PA — Silver Lining Clinics by MoodRx, launched on Valentine’s Day 2025, has experienced overwhelming demand, underscoring a growing recognition of the importance of mental health care for older adults. …
Silver Lining Clinics by MoodRx Sees Strong Demand for Senior Mental Health Care Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a significant reduction in funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Navigator program, lowering its budget to …
CMS Slashes ACA Navigator Funding to $10M, Paving Way for Lower Premiums and Taxpayer Relief Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Adam Herman, 44, of Slatington, this week pleaded no contest to 17 felonies and one misdemeanor after posing as a medical professional to provide unauthorized care at …
Fake Doctor Scandal: Pennsylvania Man Faces Felony Charges for Fraud and Endangering Patients Read More
MALVERN, PA — HMP Global, in collaboration with the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders, has unveiled a new webinar series aimed at equipping healthcare providers with essential knowledge to address 2025 …
HMP Global and Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Launch 2025 Policy Webinar Series Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the selection of 15 additional drugs for price negotiations under the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. …
Big Win for Patients! Medicare Takes Bold Step to Slash Prescription Drug Prices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Fetterman is raising the alarm over the Trump administration’s recent executive order freezing federal financial assistance, warning that the policy is already wreaking havoc on essential …
Fetterman Slams Federal Funding Freeze, Citing Dire Impact on Vulnerable Communities Read More