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Five policy changes from 2023 that will drive more tech for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The Administration is also promoting the use of apprenticeship programs and partnering with employers, unions, and others to recruit, train, and keep long-term care workers on the job while also helping them advance their careers as registered and licensed nurses.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient. Tracking and monitoring the program.

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Masshealth Changes Come With a Hefty Price Tag For Employers [UPDATE]

ACA Times

In Massachusetts, the state is taking action to address a budget shortfall for the Commonwealth’s Medicaid (MassHealth) and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Signed by Governor Charlie Baker in August of 2017, “An Act Further Regulating Employer Contributions To Health Care” went into effect in January.

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MassHealth Changes Come With A Hefty Price Tag For Employers

ACA Times

The program provides healthcare to 1.9 Under the Further Regulating Employer Contributions To Health Care bill, starting in 2018, the employer medical assistance contribution (EMAC) to MassHealth will increase from $55 to $77 per employee. million residents at an annual cost of about $16 billion.

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The Evolution of Self-Care for Consumers – Learning and Sharing at CHPA

Health Populi

For example, Anthem and Walmart introduced the Healthy Benefits program, a card that covers $50 to $330 of OTC spending per quarter depending on the plan. Payors have begun to recognize the value of nudging consumers toward over-the-counter products under Medicare Advantage plans.

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Five Powerful Ways To Improve Your Website And Get More Patients (Part 1)

TheraNest

Optimizing the meta tags on your website. He’s spent 20 years at the CAARE Center, a clinic within the University of California Davis, Medical Center where he served in a variety of capacities and most recently as the Co-Training Director, as well as Manager for the Individual and Group Therapy programs. Getting inbound links .

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Five Powerful Ways To Improve Your Website And Get More Patients (Part 1)

TheraNest

Optimizing the meta tags on your website. He’s spent 20 years at the CAARE Center, a clinic within the University of California Davis, Medical Center where he served in a variety of capacities and most recently as the Co-Training Director, as well as Manager for the Individual and Group Therapy programs. Getting inbound links .