Tag: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Why Homecare, Not Software, Is The Growth Business Of The Future
We’re on the edge of a demographic cliff right now. There are more people than ever before living to until their twilight years, and...
My Heart Attack That Fortunately Wasn’t
It all started last Monday night in the middle of the night when all of a sudden I felt three sharp stabbing pains that...
The Speech That Launched The Great Society
By Matthew Dallek, George Washington University
In May 1964, Lyndon Johnson described his vision of a great society in a commencement address delivered to the...
Hospitals Spy On Your Purchases
You may soon get a call from your doctor if you’ve let your gym membership lapse, made a habit of picking up candy bars...
Trauma Team: Inside the Nightmare Launch of HealthCare.Gov
Last Oct. 17--more than two weeks after the launch of HealthCare.gov--White House chief of staff Denis McDonough came back from Baltimore rattled by what...
Obama Mulls Creation of IT Mega-Agency
After the disastrous launch of HealthCare.gov, the Obama administration is considering creating a one-stop shop that handles all federal tech projects, rather than have them overseen by a myriad of government agencies. Each year, the federal government…