The federal government is releasing $1.4 billion to support clinical trials, coronavirus antibodies and what the Department of Health and Human Services is calling transformative technologies to fight COVID-19.
MedExpress Urgent Care, a chain of clinics owned by Optum, itself a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, will be eliminating registered nursing positions at about 150 facilities as part of a broader round of layoffs at Optum, which so far has been tight-lipped regarding the reasons for the move.
OutCare Health promotes health equity worldwide by providing resources, education and support, and through its studies, says founder and president Dr. Dustin Nowaskie.
New data shows that Medicare Advantage beneficiaries generally use fewer post-acute care services than enrollees in fee-for-service Medicare, and also experience worse outcomes. For that reason and others, authors of a new study in JAMA Health forum said Medicare Advantage plans should seek feedback from patients regarding how helpful they found post-acute care after being […]