HIV patients living longer, requiring different care from LTC providers, report says
By
Tim Mullaney
Jul 09, 2013
Healthcare providers should offer testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in older adults and adjust care for those who have the disease, a new study reports.
Mortality rates rise in U.S.
May 03, 2010
Mortality rates in the U.S. have been worsening over the last 20 years. A new report shows that its world rankings have slid during that period.
Medicare terminates prescription drug contract with Fox Insurance Company
Mar 11, 2010
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Tuesday ended its contract with Fox Insurance Company after an on-site review revealed serious policy violations. It represents the first time that CMS has...
CMS proposes covering HIV screening for Medicare beneficiaries
Sep 11, 2009
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week proposed covering voluntary HIV screening for Medicare beneficiaries at increased risk of infection and those who are pregnant.