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Patients trump HHS in Medicare nursing home coverage suit
A panel of three judges ruled against HHS in a move that will allow Medicare beneficiaries to appeal nursing home coverage decisions if they transitioned from inpatient care to outpatient observation, according to Kaiser Health News. -
Georgia sues HHS over removing Medicaid work requirement
The state of Georgia is suing HHS after the agency implemented changes that removed a requirement for Medicaid beneficiaries to work in order to be eligible for coverage, Bloomberg reported Jan. 21. -
Insurers paying up to 74% of costs for questionable COVID-19 treatment ivermectin
Health insurers are covering between 61 percent and 74 percent of the costs of ivermectin, a treatment for parasites in humans and animals, despite guidance from the FDA that it should not be used to treat COVID-19. -
Health New England expand at-home COVID-19 coverage
Health New England is expanding federally mandated coverage of at-home COVID-19 tests to include its Medicare Advantage members.
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