A closer connection: Direct primary care model is taking hold in the Granite State
Direct Primary Care is taking hold in New Hampshire, simplifying health services, eliminating insurance requirements and even making house calls!
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Making the rounds with Medical Matters
Medical Matters brings you new tips and updates from around NH.
Catholic Medical Center joins ACO
Catholic Medical Center and seven other healthcare facilities across New Hampshire have joined to create NH Value Care LLC, an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) following recent approval by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
A community of care: Planstin aims to simplify health care delivery, improve services and save NH consumers money
The Direct Primary Care model, growing in popularity, doesn’t require insurance. Patients pay a monthly subscription fee for guaranteed access to their provider.
Making the rounds with Medical Matters: Help wanted, Blessings in a Backpack and more
A round-up of news you can use from within NH’s medical industry.
Planning for the future: Understanding special needs trusts and other benefits
The good news is that with proper planning and some foresight, families can both protect their assets and preserve government benefits through the development of what is known as Third-Party Special Needs Trust.
From NC to NH: Elliot patient goes the distance for infusions
When one first meets Laura Nelson, you’re immediately struck by her enthusiasm and good cheer. And once you engage her in conversation, you almost forget that this meeting is taking place in an infusion suite on the first floor of the Elliot Hospital.
Highlighting the ‘ability’ in disability: Long Walk 2018 and a word about New Hampshire Challenge
Manchester Ink Link is pleased to enter into a news-sharing collaboration with the New Hampshire Challenge, an organization dedicated to raising awareness around disability issues in our state.
Medical cost consumerism: Making buyers beware
Until the past decade or so, cost details on health care – something which consumes about a quarter of our Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – remained largely hidden from view.
A cornucopia of health care news and views
As the days of summer wane and kids of all ages head off — or back — to school, there is a lot going on in the local health care environment in the city, region and across the state
NH submits Granite Advantage Health Care program waiver application
Citing potential “substantial saving for federal tax payers,” NH Governor Chris Sununu sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Alex Azar III Monday, requesting that HHS extend Demonstration Project #11-W-00298/1.
The voice of the consumer: NH Insurance Commissioner Roger Sevigny ready to retire
The 76-year-old Sevigny, who will leave his post in mid-June, spent a recent spring morning with Medical Matters discussing his time at the helm of the New Hampshire Department (NHID) and some of initiatives his team has tackled over the past two decades.