Aetna Threatens To Exit Ill. Medicaid Managed Care Program
Aetna recently filed a notice of intent to terminate its Medicaid managed care contracts with Illinois after the state did…
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Medicare Beneficiaries Receiving Observation Care Later Surprised by Hospital, Nursing Home Bills
Many Medicare beneficiaries are surprised by hospital and nursing home bills, finding out Medicare did not cover services while they…
Wearable UV Patch Helps Protect Against Health Effects from Prolonged Sun Exposure
A new wearable ultraviolet (UV) patch can monitor UV rays to help protect against potential health effects that can result…
Sen. Mitch McConnell Suggests Bipartisan Fix if ACA Repeal Fails
On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stated that a bipartisan fix will be needed if Republicans continue to struggle…
CDC Report Highlights Cancer Incidence and Death Rates in Rural and Urban Areas
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that rural areas have lower incidence rates…
Two Studies Involving Personalized Cancer Vaccines Show Success
Two clinical trials in which researchers formulated personalized vaccines tailored to treat several patients with melanoma have shown promise in…
Aimed Alliance Board Member Discusses Patient Access to Insurance Protection and Essential Health Benefits
Aimed Alliance board member, Michael Barnes, appeared on a network news segment to discuss the need for patients to not…
CBO Report Says Senate Health Bill Would Leave 22 Million Uninsured
According to a new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report, the Senate bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act would result…
Aimed Alliance Director Quoted in Modern Medicine Network Article on Addressing Increased Biosimilar Access
Last week, Aimed Alliance Executive Director, Stacey L. Worthy, was quoted in an article in Modern Medicine Network, entitled Supreme…
Aimed Alliance Addresses Significant Deficiencies in Study Claiming Misuse of Medication Safety Protocols
Aimed Alliance identified significant deficiencies in a new study by Matrix Global Advisors that aimed to put cost savings ahead…