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Healthcare Triage
The Reality of Work Requirements for Medicaid
We’ve spent the last few weeks talking work requirements for safety net programs, and it’s all been leading up to this: work requirements for Medicaid. By looking at the EITC and TANF, we learned some things. Can these lessons inform...
KERA
Health Care’s Complicated History
Health care reform has become a major political issue in the United States. There are high costs for patients as well as the consequences of having millions of uninsured Americans. With many recent legislative votes on health care, the...
The Business Professor
Accounting for Employee Payroll Deducations - Accounting
Accounting for Employee Payroll Deducations - Accounting
Healthcare Triage
What Does Medicare Actually Cover?
We've been hearing a lot of pretty general plans to implement Medicare for all Americans. How would that work? Medicare as it exists today has some coverage gaps. How would that be addressed in Medicare for All?
Healthcare Triage
Does Universal Coverage Drive Immigration?
Combining immigration and healthcare leads to an uproar of opinions, with data often taking a backseat. In light of this we’re focusing on the results of a new study this week examining whether offering healthcare coverage affects rates...
TLDR News
The Democratic Candidates Policy Positions Explained - TLDR News
In this video we discuss the front runners in the Democratic leadership race and discuss what they stand for from a policy perspective. We also dive into how the process is whittled down and whose likely to make it to the next stage.
The Business Professor
Calculating and Journalizing Payroll Tax Expense (Part 2)
This video explains how to calculate and record the total payroll tax expense from the employer's perspective for a uniform company. The video covers the different components of payroll tax, including FICA, state unemployment tax, and...
Healthcare Triage
Health Services Research, Diabetes, and the YMCA
More than 86 million people, including 22 million people 65 or older, have pre-diabetes, which increases their risk of heart disease, strokes or diabetes. As we've watched that number grow, it has somehow felt that despite billions of...
Healthcare Triage
The Healthcare System of the United States
We've been getting a lot of requests to talk about the health care systems of different countries. It's really hard to compress the complexities of each into an episode, but we're going to try. First up is the United States. Others will...
Curated Video
Medicare Part D recipients to see lower prices on Ozempic, Wegovy and more
Medicare will cap prices on 15 more drugs, including Ozempic, with cuts starting in 2027 under Trump administration policy. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Weight-loss drug makers announce pricing agreement with Trump
The deal, which includes Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, will slash prices for Medicare and Medicaid programme recipients.
Curated Video
White House announces effort aimed at lowering prices for weight-loss drugs
The White House on Thursday unveiled a new effort to lower the cost of popular weight loss drugs for millions of Americans. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
‘My mom always comes first’: Caregivers strain under Medicare changes
Millions of family caregivers are feeling the strain as Medicare changes for 2026 bring cuts to benefits, higher deductibles, and new prior authorizations. From dementia care to elder care planning, costs are rising while support...
Curated Video
Here's how the government shutdown will affect federal benefits programs
The federal government is shut down, but many government services are not. Social Security, Medicare and certain nutrition assistance programs will continue for a while. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Katie Couric: How Digital Technology Can Help Fix U.S. Health Care
Award-winning journalist Katie Couric said digital innovation is key to fixing the broken health care system during a conversation about technology and medicine at SXSW. “There are a lot of things that are said that are negative about...
Curated Video
CIA Analyst-Turned-Rep. Elissa Slotkin is Putting Pocketbook Issues Before Politics
Elissa Slotkin is ready to swap the farmland of Michigan for the gridlock of Washington. Come Jan. 3, the incoming Democratic congresswoman, a former CIA analyst, will represent Michigan’s 8th District, which President Trump won by a...
Curated Video
3 Big Changes Coming to Medicare in 2025
Here’s the lowdown on how Medicare will operate differently in 2025.
Curated Video
Biden Introduces New Program for Dementia Caregivers
The Biden administration is launching a trial for a new payment program for people and organizations providing caregiving coordination services to dementia patients on Medicare.
Curated Video
Will centralizing wait lists fix the health-care crisis?
A new system is putting some Ontario surgery patients onto a centralized waiting list for treatment to streamline the process and try to reduce wait times. It seems to be working but not all surgeons are ready to sign on just yet.
Curated Video
Centralized surgery wait-lists speed up access. Why aren't they widely used?
Single-line or centralized patient wait-lists have been shown to speed up surgery referrals, but Canada isn’t using them across the country. Surgeons say government support and investment could improve health-care systems.
Curated Video
Need2Know: December 22, 2022
The latest on the FTX crypto drama, Russia boosts its military enrollment, and Medicare recipients could lose coverage in 2023. Here is everything you Need2Know for Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Curated Video
What a Divided Congress Means for Policies
Mark Avallone, founder and president of Potomac Wealth Advisors, joined Cheddar News to discuss what a divided Congress means for policy response, the economy and markets along with Medicare and tech regulation.
Curated Video
GoHealth Insurance Stock Soars Following Public Debut
Clint Jones, the co-founder of GoHealth and CEO, talks about the company's success following its Wall Street debut. Jones also discusses GoHealth's growth amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Curated Video
US election: Democrats divided days before 'Super Tuesday'
The so-called Super Tuesday will award one-third of the available national delegates. And it could determine the person likely to win the backing of the party.