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Let’s talk about the most expensive fake teeth you’ll ever buy – dental implants. And the big question everyone’s asking: Will Medicare help pay for that $5,000 tooth? Short answer: Probably not. But don’t close this tab yet, because there’s more to this story than a simple yes or no. Related: Does Medical Insurance Cover…
Ever found a mysterious piece of plastic in your mailbox that isn’t a credit card? You’re looking at a HealthEquity Visa card, and while it might seem like just another piece of plastic, it could be your ticket to serious tax savings (or trouble with the IRS if you use it wrong). If you’re reading…
Hey there healthcare folks! Let’s talk about the most recent CMS health equity requirements. Hospital Commitment to Health Equity Measure First up – the Hospital Commitment to Health Equity (HCHE) measure. It’s like CMS’s way of saying “prove you care about health equity.” What’s the deal? The five domains are basically CMS’s health equity report…
When we think about healthcare inequality, we usually picture emergency rooms and hospital beds. But there’s another battleground in American healthcare that’s often overlooked: dental care. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) just released data that exposes a stark reality about oral health in America. This isn’t just about cavities and cleanings –…
Your zip code shouldn’t determine when you die. Your bank account shouldn’t decide if you get proper medical care. Your skin color shouldn’t impact your life expectancy. Health equity. You’ve probably heard this term thrown around in fancy boardrooms and TED talks. But this isn’t just another corporate buzzword to make executives feel good about…
