Volume 17, Issue 10, November 2020 - First Report Managed Care
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In the waning days before the election, President Trump and President-elect Biden laid out their thoughts on the pandemic. President Trump touted that COVID was all the media could speak about and added that talk of the virus would disappear...
In the waning days before the election, President Trump and President-elect Biden laid out their thoughts on the pandemic. President Trump touted that COVID was all the media could speak about and added that talk of the virus would disappear...
In the waning days before the...
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Veterans Health Today
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Military veterans undergoing cognitive processing therapy with written trauma account (CPT-A) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tend to quit therapy if they have not experienced any improvement by the end of the sixth session,...
Military veterans undergoing cognitive processing therapy with written trauma account (CPT-A) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tend to quit therapy if they have not experienced any improvement by the end of the sixth session,...
Military veterans undergoing...
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Veterans Health Today
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The effect of military sexual trauma on subsequent increased risk of certain mental health outcomes differs with the victim’s gender, according to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
The effect of military sexual trauma on subsequent increased risk of certain mental health outcomes differs with the victim’s gender, according to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
The effect of military sexual...
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Veterans Health Today
11/20/2020
A day-long Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) workshop tailored to US military veterans with mild traumatic brain injury, psychological distress, and pain showed therapeutic promise in a pilot study published in the journal Contemporary...
A day-long Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) workshop tailored to US military veterans with mild traumatic brain injury, psychological distress, and pain showed therapeutic promise in a pilot study published in the journal Contemporary...
A day-long Acceptance and...
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News Connection
11/20/2020
Commercially insured patients had higher average costs from primary care physicians who were members of health systems compared with primary care physicians not in health systems, according to findings published online in Health Services...
Commercially insured patients had higher average costs from primary care physicians who were members of health systems compared with primary care physicians not in health systems, according to findings published online in Health Services...
Commercially insured patients...
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News Connection
11/20/2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced recently that 2021 Medicare enrollment period has officially begun and beneficiaries will have added benefits in the form of new resources, reduced premium options, and improved...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced recently that 2021 Medicare enrollment period has officially begun and beneficiaries will have added benefits in the form of new resources, reduced premium options, and improved...
The Centers for Medicare &...
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News Connection
11/20/2020
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Department of Labor and the Department of the Treasury, announced the final rule requiring health insurers to disclose price and cost-sharing information.
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Department of Labor and the Department of the Treasury, announced the final rule requiring health insurers to disclose price and cost-sharing information.
The US Department of Health and...
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News Connection
11/20/2020
According to new research published online in JAMA Neurology, patients with functional neurological disorders have increased health care use, including treatment costs that are comparable to those of care-intensive neurological disorders.
According to new research published online in JAMA Neurology, patients with functional neurological disorders have increased health care use, including treatment costs that are comparable to those of care-intensive neurological disorders.
According to new research...
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News Connection
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The Ohio Department of Medicaid is officially inviting bidders to submit proposals for its specialized, child-focused managed care plan OhioRISE (Ohio Resilience through Integrated Systems and Excellence), which serves Ohio youth with complex...
The Ohio Department of Medicaid is officially inviting bidders to submit proposals for its specialized, child-focused managed care plan OhioRISE (Ohio Resilience through Integrated Systems and Excellence), which serves Ohio youth with complex...
The Ohio Department of Medicaid...
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News Connection
11/20/2020
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced $2.24 billion in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program grants awarded to cities, counties, states, and local...
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced $2.24 billion in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program grants awarded to cities, counties, states, and local...
The US Department of Health and...
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News Connection
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Patients who used oral immunotherapies for chronic inflammatory joint and skin diseases were more likely to switch medications than those who used injectable immunotherapies, but total health care costs were lower with oral therapies,...
Patients who used oral immunotherapies for chronic inflammatory joint and skin diseases were more likely to switch medications than those who used injectable immunotherapies, but total health care costs were lower with oral therapies,...
Patients who used oral...
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