Medicare Industry Insider

24/07/2024

16/08/2023

The Medicare Innovation Center is often the “test kitchen” for the world of healthcare and a catalyst for industry wide change. As an increasingly active Congress takes on urgent healthcare issues outside of Medicare—can the Medicare Innovation Center point us in the right direction?

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19/07/2023

Over the years, the 340B pharmacy discounting program designed to help low income and uninsured individuals has grown to over $40 Billion in annual discounts, and now faces many challenges. Are program hospitals abusing their discounted access to drive profits? Are drug manufacturers and PBMs simply playing hardball? Find out more in this episode.

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05/07/2023

Working within the Medicare population means your clients are at higher risk for cancer and may face challenges when getting the care that is most beneficial for them. It’s important for you to know what services are available to them and what is and is not covered by insurance.

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21/06/2023

With access to Long Term Care getting harder and more baby boomers aging, more people will find themselves in caregiver roles. Do your clients have a plan for care?

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07/06/2023

Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ have been under more scrutiny than ever over their role in increasing prescription drug costs. Listen to this week’s episode for insight on whether PBM’s are still providing a necessary and valuable service, or if they have worn out their welcome.

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Coming soon to Apple Podcasts.

24/05/2023

For the last 10 years we have seen rural hospitals close at an alarming rate. This affects the client's ability to get routine comprehensive preventative care and critical care when needed. Listen for more details.

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10/05/2023

With CMS constantly moving the goalposts on marketing compliance, how can you use this newest set of guidelines to your advantage to remain relevant and in touch with your client base? Let's discuss tips and trends to get the most out of your marketing efforts!

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Coming soon to Apple Podcasts.

26/04/2023

Introducing Medicare Industry Insider with Rachel Brammeier and Chalen Jackson! Each episode will discuss critical insights, noteworthy trends, and upcoming issues in the Medicare market.

Catch the first episode early on YouTube! Join us as we talk about skilled nursing care and the issues of access and affordability that Medicare beneficiaries face. We’ll address the challenges and pitfalls of skilled care and how you can better serve your clients.

Watch NOW on our YouTube channel! https://www.smsteam.net/medicare-industry-insider-podcast/

Coming soon to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.