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While Home Infusion Is The Next Big Thing In Home-Based Care, Barriers Remain  

Home Health Care

The range of variables the infusion pharmacy must manage to ensure safe and appropriate administration has led nearly all commercial health plans to treat home infusion therapy as a medical service. Many insurance providers cover home infusion therapy services and certain medications or treatments,” Fano-Schultze said. “At

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Sick Profit: Investigating Private Equity’s Stealthy Takeover of Health Care Across Cities and Specialties

KHN

In the health care sphere, private equity has tended to find legal ways to bill more for medical services: trimming services that don’t turn a profit, cutting staff, or employing personnel with less training to perform skilled jobs — actions that may put patients at risk, critics say. Petris Center at UC-Berkeley.

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Sick Profit: Investigating Private Equity’s Stealthy Takeover of Health Care Across Cities and Specialties

KHN

In the health care sphere, private equity has tended to find legal ways to bill more for medical services: trimming services that don’t turn a profit, cutting staff, or employing personnel with less training to perform skilled jobs — actions that may put patients at risk, critics say. Petris Center at UC-Berkeley.

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