The Biden administration is pushing for increasing federal nursing home staffing requirements. That effort has entered the important rulemaking phase, which will determine what the staffing requirements will be. But n ...
Daily Archives: April 25, 2022
Fight Over Alzheimer’s Drug May Not be Over
We have previously reported on the decision of Medicare to cover the cost of the very expensive and controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm only in very limited circumstances. The decision was important because the unu ...
President Proposes New Rules for Medicare Enrollment
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update Medicare enrollment and eligibility rules that would expand coverage for people with Medicare and advance health equity. ...
Update for Week Ending April 23, 2022
Congress Returns This Week With their two-week break over, Congress returns to vote on legislation this week. Many of the votes will deal with national security issues, including aid for Ukraine. The Senate will also ...
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