The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the national coverage determination Thursday, expanding coverage for low-dose computed tomography for Medicare patients in line with current recommendations from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force.
Articulating his proposal for health care reform, former Vice President Joe Biden emphasized the number of Americans who, he said, were more than perfectly satisfied with the coverage they have. But is it true?
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Each candidate staked out a place on the health policy continuum but the biggest divide was between former Vice President Joe Biden — whose health care proposal includes a government-run public option insurance plan — and Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, and Sen Bernie Sanders, both backers of Medicare for All.