In the last 10 years, the number of Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage has more than doubled, to 24.4 million as of 2020. That represents more than one-third of all Medicare beneficiaries. Th....
Physicians are committed to and want to heal people - even, for many, outside of their "main" job. During their "spare" time, these physicians take on medical mission work both in the United States and ....
Medicare is a program undergoing significant growth, and there are several proposals on the table that could change it. There are Two types of plans Medicare delivers care through two main programs: Original Me....
The plans of President Trump and congressional Republicans for reducing health care spending are a work in progress. Republicans prioritized tax cuts for people with high incomes, as well as increased spending ....
More than 30 million additional Americans have access to health insurance due to the Affordable Care Act. Anticipated doctor shortage As health care reform and an aging population create a demand for docto....
The health care policies of the leading presidential candidates reflect the party divisions of the past several years. Hillary Clinton favors continuing and improving the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ....
A recent physician poll conducted by QuantiaMD found that most physicians feel uninformed about the Affordable Care Act. Want to be in the know about health care reform - and its impact on your practice? Check....
This year the federal government issued final regulations to set "essential health benefits" for individual and small group health plans operating under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The regul....
Changes in U.S. healthcare law has U.S. medical schools expanding to meet an expected need for more graduates. Wall Street Journal research A recent Wall Street Journal article said at least 12 new schools are ....
An important component for reforming health care under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the expansion of the Medicaid system. Currently, Medicaid (established in 1965) and its associated progra....
