Friday Mar 05, 2021
March 5, 2021 | The Friday Five
The Friday Five for March 5, 2021:
- KFF Analysis on Healthcare Spending Using Medicare Rates
- CMS Geographic Direct Contracting Model News
- PET Imaging and CMS
- Rural Medicare Beneficiaries & Switching Coverage
- Work From Home Allergies
Mentioned in this episode:
CMS finally relents after decade of not covering PET imaging for infection, inflammation
CMS pushes pause on controversial Geographic Direct Contracting model
Everything Coming to Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu & Amazon Prime Video in March 2021
Geographic Direct Contracting Model (CMS Official Site)
More Than Half of All People on Medicare Do Not Compare Their Coverage Options Annually
Reese’s is launching a peanut butter cup without any chocolate
Rural Enrollees in Medicare Advantage Have Substantial Rates of Switching to Traditional Medicare
Study: Rural patients struggle with access under Medicare Advantage
The best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime, and Hulu in March
Working from home? Beware of these 4 allergy hot spots in your home
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