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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration is taking a decisive step towards equality in healthcare with its announcement of the Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Access Model, an initiative designed …
Biden-Harris Initiative Significantly Boosts Access to Key Sickle Cell Therapies Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bid to increase transparency in the Medicare Advantage insurance market, the Biden-Harris administration has taken a significant step. Through the U.S. Department of Health and …
Unveiling the Veil: Biden-Harris Administration Seeks Greater Transparency in Medicare Advantage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a series of grants amounting to $50 million. This financial boost is earmarked to deliver vital health …
A $50 Million Lifeline: CMS Grants Aim to Boost Child Healthcare in Schools Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently unveiled a new strategy that aims to revolutionize mental health care through the Innovation in Behavioral Health …
Innovation in Behavioral Health Model: Groundbreaking Strategy for Medicaid and Medicare Recipients Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a defining move, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a rule destined to significantly boost access to health information and streamline the …
A Revolutionary Shift in Healthcare: CMS’ Final Rule Set to Streamline and Digitize Prior Authorization Process Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major effort to streamline the renewal process for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …
HHS Launches Online Hub to Simplify Medicaid and CHIP Renewals, Aiming for Broad Coverage Continuity Read More
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollment is witnessing a historic surge, according to recent announcements from the Biden-Harris Administration. Preliminary data suggests that by December 15 and December 9, …
ACA Marketplace Enrollment Skyrockets, Breaking Records Under Biden-Harris Administration Read More
In a response to the recent White House announcement, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, extolled the American Rescue Plan Act’s investments …
U.S. Senator Bob Casey Applauds $37 Billion Investment in Home and Community-Based Services Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — This week, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly (PACE) program. Established in 1983, the PACE program has …
Pennsylvania Celebrates Four Decades of PACE Program Assisting Seniors with Prescription Costs Read More
U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, have written a letter …
Senators Casey and Wyden Urge CMS to Address Nursing Home Staffing Crisis Read More