Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Under fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare, home infusion therapy (HIT) involves the intravenous or subcutaneous admission of drugs or biologicals to an individual at home. The quarterly average of HIT service visits was about 7,500 from 2021 to 2023, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Tricare 111

Tricare Medicare Nursing Medicaid 111

Healthcare ECONOMIST

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare FFS), but less so whether the providers are public employees or not. Within any given country, there is significant selection bias in terms of who receives public vs. private care. Moreover, most research focuses on public vs. private financing of health care (e.g.,

Hospitals 90

Hospitals Medicare Tricare Medical Services 90

NASHP

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

This model legislation limits out-of-network rates for inpatient and outpatient hospital services to the lesser of (a) the state’s median in-network commercial rate for the same service; or (b) [X]% of the Medicare rate for the same service in the same geographic area.

Regulations 52

Regulations Medicare Tricare Hospitals 52

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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.

Doctors 145

Doctors Tricare Medical Services Medicaid 145

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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.

Doctors 52

Doctors Tricare Medical Services Medicaid 52