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  • Published on Dec 15, 2024

    Rhode Island cyberattack underscores security issues with digital public assistance programs

    The cyberattack on Rhode Island’s RIBridges system underscores significant security challenges faced by public assistance programs. It revealed critical vulnerabilities in handling sensitive data, vendor management, system maintenance, and public trust. …

    Source: Biometric Update - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for Dec. 13, 2024

    Thirteen items, appropriately, for your Triskaidekaphobia Day consideration. You can follow me through the week on Bluesky, threads and what we used to call the twitters. Here we go.  *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up right …

    Source: The Public's Radio - Rhode Island - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 09:27 GMT

    Reaction to hotline for Rhode Islanders affected by Human Services cyber breach

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A live assistance hotline has launched less than 48 hours after Rhode Island State Administrators announced a major data breach, involving state benefit recipients. In the first few hours of the call center coming online, Sunday, …

    Source: WJAR - Rhode Island - Label Pending
  • Published on 08:26 GMT

    Chair Casey leaves mark on national aging policy. Leadership changes in DC and RI – Herb Weiss

    Chairman Casey’s Leadership Leaves his mark on national aging policy  By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Last week, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, held his last hearing, entitled “ …

    Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on 03:24 GMT

    Study: Hospital payment caps could save millions for state...

    PROVIDENCE – State employee health plans could save more than $7 billion across the U.S. by capping hospital payments to 200% of the Medicare rates in 2022, according to a study from researchers at Brown University’s School of Public Health. “States are …

    Source: Providence Business News - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    Medicare physician pay for 2026 could be based on Medicare Economic Index

    Medicare reimbursement for physicians in 2026 and beyond was on the agenda for the December meeting of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC). The nonpartisan Commission began its two-day meeting on Dec. 12 with discussion about its …

    Source: Medical Economics - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 14, 2024

    How to Get Affordable Care Act Insurance During Open Enrollment

    The open enrollment period for Affordable Care Act health insurance started several weeks back, allowing anyone eligible to get covered or change their current coverage. However, as of Friday, you've got only a few days left if you want your new …

    Source: Cnet - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    No, Elon Musk Didn't Say He Wants to Cut Social Security Benefits

    Multiple Snopes readers have asked us to investigate a rumor that Elon Musk promised to cut Social Security benefits in his position leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an advisory body under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Since …

    Source: Snopes - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    RI budget deficit puts behavioral health care at risk. How to protect it

    The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) program establishes national standards for behavioral health care. Funded through a combination of federal support from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Substance Abuse …

    Source: Newport Daily News - Rhode Island - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    Psychologists and Psychotropic Rx: An Old Debate Heats Up

    Earlier this year, Utah became the seventh state to allow psychologists with the proper training to prescribe psychotropic medications, giving supporters reason to hope that more states might support expanding this scope of practice. However, the American …

    Source: Medscape - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 12, 2024

    Small pharma: Why independent pharmacies in RI are becoming 'extinct'

    Less than a dozen independent pharmacies are left in Rhode Island Independent pharmacies lose tens of thousands of dollars every year due to low reimbursements Bills to help independent pharmacists have stalled at the State House MIDDLETOWN – Matt’s Local …

    Source: Providence Journal - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 12, 2024

    Good news, bad news for physicians heading into 2025

    From pay cuts to workforce evolutions, 2024 was a tumultuous year for physicians.  Here are five pieces of good and bad news each for physicians: The bad news CMS cuts pay again Amid rising industry concern about physician reimbursement declines, CMS …

    Source: Becker's ASC Review - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 11, 2024

    Hospital payment caps could save millions of dollars for state employee health plans

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — State employee health plans could have saved $7.1 billion nationwide by capping hospital payments at 200% of Medicare rates in 2022, a study led by researchers at the Brown University School of Public Health found. “ …

    Source: Brown University News - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 11, 2024

    A Fair Shot for Every Child: The Nuts and Bolts of Baby Bonds

    Image credit: Getty Images For Unsplash+ This article is the second in a three-part series—Building Wealth for the Next Generation: The Promise of Baby Bonds—a co-production of NPQ and the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy at The New School …

    Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 11, 2024

    Year-end tax moves to make now

    CNN  —  There are a couple of weeks left in 2024. That gives you a little time to do any number of things that can reduce your taxes for this year, boost your bottom line, or spare yourself financial penalties. Here are five options: 1. Harvest your gains …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
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