Assistance on the Way for Low-Income Older Americans

ARLINGTON, Va., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The following is a statement from Ramsey Alwin, President and CEO of the National Council on Aging (NCOA), on yesterday’s passage of the federal appropriations package in the Senate: “We applaud Congress for funding critical assistance for low-income older Americans in today’s federal appropriations package. The $62.5 million … Read more

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas tailors health insurance options during Open Enrollment

Plan recognizes “gig worker,” early-retiree needs for easy access to care, affordability RICHARDSON, Texas, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — With health insurance Open Enrollment in full swing on the HealthCare.gov Marketplace, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) is offering multiple options that can provide independent workers with access to care for themselves and … Read more

SANTECHTURE LAUNCHES DUO OF RCM SOLUTIONS FOR SAUDI MARKET

DUBAI, UAE, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pioneering revenue cycle management (RCM) intelligent technology solutions provider, SANTECHTURE, has unveiled two game-changing products for the Kingdom’s burgeoning healthcare provider community at the inaugural HealthTech Summit & Expo, which took place in Riyadh from 5-7 June. SANTECHTURE’s CEO & Founder, Anas Batikhi, sharing invaluable insights during the … Read more

Fidelis Care, New York City FC Kick Off 2023 ‘Free Football for All’ Soccer Program

Activities and Events Focus on Health, Wellness and Inclusivity LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Fidelis Care, a health plan serving more than 2.6 million members across New York state, and New York City Football Club (NYCFC) will kick off this year’s “Free Football for All” program Monday, June 19 at Queens … Read more

Despite Last Minute Change, UnitedHealthcare’s Policy for Virtually All Colonoscopies and Endoscopies Lays Groundwork for Delays, Disruptions, and Denials of Life-saving Services

Hours before going into effect today, UnitedHealthcare rightly stopped its draconian prior authorization policy that would have forced its 27.4 million commercial beneficiaries to wait for time-sensitive endoscopy services, increasing the risk of disease progression, deferred care, and cancers going undetected However, the temporary patch UHC has imposed instead lays the groundwork for prior authorization … Read more

GoHealth Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal From Centerbridge Partners and NVX Holdings

CHICAGO, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GoHealth, Inc. (GoHealth) (NASDAQ: GOCO), a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company, as noted in a recent 13D filing, has received a proposal from its two largest shareholders to acquire all of the outstanding Class A Common Stock and LLC Interests that these shareholders do not … Read more

CMI Health, Inc. Launches AsthmaGo®, Redefining Asthma Management and the Future of Remote Patient Monitoring.

Empowering individuals to take control of their asthma.  ATLANTA, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CMI Health, Inc., a leading provider of professional medical devices and telemedicine solutions, is proud to announce the launch of AsthmaGo®, an app-based asthma management platform. AsthmaGo® empowers and equips those with asthma and other respiratory conditions, to take control of … Read more

Health In Tech Partners with Health Direct Partners to provide self-funded employer groups with full plan transparency, savings, and improved employee health.

The revolutionary collaboration brings a robust medical management system to groups nationwide. STUART, Fla., May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Health In Tech, an industry-leading insurtech company that delivers disruptive innovation and reimagines self-funded health plans, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Health Direct Partners, a carrier of alternative networks. This collaboration aims to … Read more

Bipartisan, Bicameral PACE Part D Choice Act Would Reduce Part D Costs and Increase Access for Medicare Beneficiaries to Innovative Programs of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — This week, U.S. Representatives Brad Wenstrup, MD (R-OH) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR3) and U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA) introduced The PACE Part D Choice Act, which would eliminate a significant financial disincentive for Medicare-only beneficiaries to enroll in Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly … Read more

Página “De Bem Com a Vida”, da MDS, abre espaço para a população tirar dúvidas sobre a saúde com especialistas

Modernizado, o site traz informações sobre boas práticas e cuidados com a saúde, bem-estar e qualidade de vida SÃO PAULO, 18 de maio de 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Comprometida com a proteção à saúde, a MDS Brasil, uma das principais corretoras do país em gestão de benefícios, anuncia a modernização do seu portal “De Bem Com … Read more