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Updated CMS Guidelines for COVID-19 Tests and Booster Shot

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On 4 th April 2022, CMS announced that more than 59 million Americans with Medicare Part B, including those enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, now have access to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved, authorized, or cleared over-the-counter COVID-19 tests at no cost.

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Health Provider News – February 18, 2022

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CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. CMS responds to states seeking vaccination mandate waivers. Federal vaccination mandate begins for healthcare workers in 24 states. Meet new FDA chief Dr. Robert Califf: 5 things to know. The future St. has a name.

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hospitals NexPoint Acquires Life Science Properties in Philadelphia New Risant Health details emerge: 5 notes Nurses say there’s a “nursing crisis” at Einstein Medical Center Patient safety group awards 3 health systems for recall alert programs St. million to strengthen healthcare in WV Top Doctors Named Across W.Va.

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San Mateo cancer cell startup scores $200M in funding California Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Keep Rural Hospitals From Closing as They Work to Meet Seismic Compliance Cedars-Sinai Launches Population Sciences Research Division Local Digital Health Companies Boost International Presence Sacramento health care leaders discuss labor shortage Aiming to (..)

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Health Provider News – October 14, 2022

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Low-income New Mexicans may not know about law protecting them from medical bill collections. OsteoCentric Technologies receives 2 orthopedic device FDA clearances. Godwin named associate CMO for WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center. sees uptick in COVID-19 vaccine administration. 4 new ASCs in Texas.

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Margaret’s files Chapter 11 bankruptcy for Peru, Spring Valley hospitals Why an Illinois hospital CEO laid off 20% of its leadership Illinois Department of Public Health predicts the outlook for the COVID-19 virus Tough choices at Memorial Health HSHS says system outage caused by cyberattack Physician convicted in $9.5M