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Washington state doctor blamed for 18 opioid deaths opens new magic mushroom clinic in Oregon
22 Apr 2024 17:54 GMT
… medical license in Washington state was suspended after he … of pain clinics in Washington state until 2016 when regulators … accused him of billing Medicare and Medicaid for thousands … mushrooms
In 2016, the Washington state Medical Commission accused Li …
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Officials Say WA State Hospital Financial Losses "Unsustainable"
24 Apr 2024 23:52 GMT
… , chief financial officer of the Washington State Hospital Association.
“These losses are … is the increased use of Medicare and Medicaid by WA patients …
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Washington hospitals lost $1.7 billion in 2023
24 Apr 2024 22:24 GMT
… ’s hospitals done by the Washington State Hospital Association. While that number … care for patients. In addition, Medicare only pays about 80 percent … cost of patient care. Together, Medicare and Medicaid are between 50 …
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Wellness With Age: Navigating the high cost of prescription drugs
24 Apr 2024 10:21 GMT
… on Medicare, and acquiring prescriptions through Medicare has its own challenges.
Medicare Part … private insurance companies which follow Medicare’s policies and procedures. Most … the beginning.
For residents in Washington state, SHIBA is a free organization …
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Olympic Medical Center reports operating losses
23 Apr 2024 09:02 GMT
… same challenges continuing to impact Washington state hospitals whose expenses are increasing … last year, according to the Washington State Hospital Association.
“When 85 percent … money there?”
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services errors that …
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What's Happening: Week of April 22, 2024
22 Apr 2024 23:32 GMT
… . Hear a recap of 2024 Washington State Legislative Session with guest speakers … issues with Social Security and Medicare. Seniors can also call for …
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HHS Celebrates Earth Day 2024 with Fact Sheet of Accomplishments
22 Apr 2024 16:00 GMT
… carbon footprint.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation … of these spotlights include highlighting Washington state’s LIHEAP cooling program … are: Ho-Chunk (Wisconsin), Lummi (Washington State), Navajo Nation (Arizona), Wichita …
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2024 Is a Fight for Our Democracy
25 Apr 2024 16:40 GMT
… help us build a better Seattle, you will help strengthen … to negotiate drug prices with Medicare and cap the cost of … rights nationally. Everyone in Seattle knows the rent is too … District, which encompasses most of Seattle and its surrounding areas, including …
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Supreme Court hears case that pits Idaho abortion ban against federal protections for pregnant women
25 Apr 2024 00:04 GMT
… EMTALA – requires hospitals that receive Medicare funding to provide whatever care … the Family Law Center at Seattle University, said the justices’ questions …
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Supreme Court to Decide if Idaho Abortion Restrictions Override Right to Appropriate Emergency Care
24 Apr 2024 03:32 GMT
… to all hospitals that receive Medicare funding and have an emergency … doctor at UW Medicine in Seattle and a fellow with Physicians …