Obamacare — the country’s largest expansion of health insurance since Medicare and Medicaid in 1965 is growing. North Carolina became the 40th state to agree to expand Medicaid under ObamacareRepublicans and Democrats came together to pass a Medicaid expansion. The Republican-controlled House in North Carolina passed the bill 87 to 24, while the Republican-controlled Senate
Consumer Voice released an incredible new report, “Where Do the Billions of Dollars Go? A Look At Nursing Home Related Party Transactions.” The report documents how each year nursing homes funnel billions of dollars through related party companies (companies they own) with little to no oversight by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
In 2012, CMS began requiring nursing homes to report antipsychotic drug use data. Some providers and quality experts are questioning why the agency hasn’t done more to review its quality measure for antipsychotic drug use. Now, CMS will audit nursing homes to determine how many residents are misdiagnosed with schizophrenia. Less than 1% of the population is
Biden is on a three-week roadshow to remind Americans that the projects he signed into law will produce good-paying jobs for the next generation of American workers.
Photo: Nicole Hester/The (Nashville) Tennessean via AP A child weeps on a bus leaving The Covenant School after Monday’s mass shooting in Nashville.
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