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Modernizing The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Part 2: Medicare Economic Index Updates
This is part two of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered include: ...
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It’s Time To Repeal The 190-Day Lifetime Limit On Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment
Even though serious mental illness is no less chronic a condition than diabetes, Medicare beneficiaries are currently limited ...
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Modernizing The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Part 1: The Role Of A Technical Expert Panel
This is part one of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered include: ...
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When Public Data Disappear: What We Lose And Why It Matters
Efforts to remove, restructure, or completely eliminate public health information from federal websites undermine the ...
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Public Health Law Vacuums: A Present And Future Threat
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dangerous trend: the intentional creation of public health law vacuums, in which no ...
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Most State Medicaid Programs Cover Routine Eye Exams For Adults, But Coverage Of Other Routine Vision Services Varies - Health Affairs
More than twelve million US adults ages forty and older are affected by vision impairment, and projections suggest that this number will double by 2050. Although most vision impairment can be elimi ...