Thursday, May 11, is the official end of the Public Health Emergency. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extended the public health emergency for much of 2022.… Read More
Reimbursement for health care services is all over the map. For example, Medicaid home health aide reimbursement varies from $13 to $148 per visit across the country. And the per-hour… Read More
This webinar dives into the unmet needs within this patient population and feature experts in the management of AAD within the primary care setting. Specifically, presenters review the prevalence of… Read More
Digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (dCBT-I) is a more effective treatment than medication according to a comparison conducted using the Good Sleep 365 mobile dCBT-I app. The comparison looked… Read More
The cost of a 30-day hospital readmission following hospital discharge was 5.9% ($467) higher for those with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) than people without ADRD, according to an… Read More
Just this past week, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) launched its Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network, an online tool offers data and best practices to help health… Read More
The “integration” of health and human service delivery systems is on the rise. Seventy-three percent of primary care provider organizations have integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders and 51% of specialty… Read More
Nearly one in three (31%) of older adults and people with disabilities receiving Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS) have unmet service needs, according to 2021 to 2022 national survey… Read More
Moderate consumption of alcohol (defined as no more than two servings of alcohol per day for men and one for women) has no health benefits, according to a large meta-analysis… Read More
Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries aged 18 and older who started opioid addiction treatment via telehealth during the COVID-19 public health emergency were 33% less likely to have a fatal drug… Read More