Telephone scam prevention for seniors is becoming a critical issue in today's society, as senior citizens are often a prime target for....

Original article published by California Healthline on September 8, 2015. The state Legislature has passed a bill (AB 187) that would delay the planned shift of some children in the California Children’s Services program to Medi-Cal managed care plans, Kaiser Health News reports. Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program. The bill now heads to Gov. Jerry… Continue reading Bill To Delay Retooling of Children’s Services Program Goes to Brown

By Dan Diamond for Califonia Healthline By sheer number of covered lives, Kaiser Permanente has been California’s largest health insurer for decades. But if Anthem gets its way — no longer. The Indianapolis-based insurer is currently the second-largest health insurer in the Golden State, and one of the three largest health insurers in the nation. Its planned… Continue reading What the Anthem-Cigna Mega-Merger Could Mean for California

Medi-Cal is one of four state Medicaid programs that will not fully transition to ICD-10 code sets by the Oct. 1 deadline to do so. Other states include...

As State Announces Medicaid Cuts, Access to Care is Already a Growing Problem By Megan Flynn for the Houston Press When the Texas Health and Human Services Commission released its modified Medicaid rate cuts on September 4, they had no effect on Advocate Pediatric Home Care. By then, the home care agency had already laid… Continue reading As State Announces Medicaid Cuts, Access to Care is Already a Growing Problem

 lt's the 15th anniversary of Shield HealthCare's annual caregiver story contest on "What Makes Caregiving Rewarding?" Caregivers are welcome to...

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Estamos muy emocionados de entrar en nuestro quinceavo año de nuestro concurso anual de historias de cuidadores sobre “¿Por qué es gratificante ser cuidador?” El concurso es una forma especial de honrar a los cuidadores y proporcionar un foro alentador para compartir esta fuente de inspiración. No importa si es un cuidador de un familiar… Continue reading Anuncio del Concurso Anual para Cuidadores

In this personal tale from one of our article writers, Aimee tells us about her experience with her own grandfather and fall prevention.

Medical giant Cedars-Sinai Health System said Tuesday it has acquired nearby Marina Del Rey Hospital, adding to a flurry of similar healthcare deals. Cedars-Sinai said it has purchased the 145-bed hospital and its neighboring medical office building. The price wasn’t disclosed. Marina Del Rey Hospital will operate as an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai and continue to… Continue reading Cedars-Sinai Buys Marina Del Rey Hospital Amid Healthcare Merger Wave