by Compendium News Staff | Oct 2, 2017 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Medicare offers more health coverage choices and decreased premiums in 2018 Medicare Advantage premiums decrease, choices increase, while enrollment hits an at all-time high Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that people with...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 18, 2017 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Removing Social Security numbers strengthens fraud protections for about 58 million Americans Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) gave the public its first look at the newly designed Medicare card. The new Medicare card contains a unique,...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 30, 2017 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Connected Care is a public education campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of chronic care management (CCM) to patients with multiple chronic conditions and to provide health care professionals with the support to implement successful CCM programs. It was...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2017 | Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Registration for the 2017 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Training Program (NTP) workshops is now open. The locations and dates for the workshops are listed below. There is NO FEE to attend. PHILADELPHIA, PA: August 1–2, 2017 ARLINGTON,...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 8, 2016 | Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Join in the FREE CMS National Training Program webinar: Understanding Medicare March 17, 2016 1:00 – 3:00 pm ET This webinar provides the following: an overview of the Medicare program a brief introduction to Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program...