…as risk-adjustment. The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission estimates MA plans received more than $80 billion in risk-adjustment add-ons last year, 22% more than if they had remained in traditional fee-for-service Medicare. To…
…on Bloomberg TV Monday about Fed independence. You can listen here or watch here. Today’s post shares and expands on some of my comments. Will Trump fire Powell? There is a risk that…
…. . “ Alicia Ault. FDA Will Prioritize COVID Vaccine Approval for 65 and Older and High Risk – Medscape, May 20, 2025 “The FDA will prioritize approval of COVID-19…
…early life. However, these youth were in the highest-risk phase of adolescence (ages 18-24 years) when firearm violence spiked in 2016 and again in 2020.3 Consequently, their cumulative risk of being…
…about obesity and type 2 diabetes. 15-25% Americans carry the APOE4 haplotype, which confers an elevated risk for Alzheimer’s disease and atherosclerosis. “Adherence to the Mediterranean diet more effectively modulated…
…a large share of their operating costs, are at risk of closure. More than 300 rural hospitals are currently at “immediate risk” of closure under the OBBBA. Hospital and nursing home closures create cascading impacts…
…done a lot to improve market efficiency, by matching buyers with sellers, taking risks to help both side close complex deals, and by opening or expanding commodity markets. On the…
…in urban areas and require warnings on larger vehicles at the point of sale that detail the risks they pose to others on the road. “I truly believe that my…
…caffeinated coffee or tea was tied to reduced dementia risk and better cognitive function over time, a prospective study of health professionals showed. “Over a median follow-up of 36.8 years,…
…have health insurance are in fact underinsured. As a result, they are at risk of incurring devastating healthcare costs and are sometimes forced to forgo needed care. This number is set…