Am I Eligible to Receive the Vaccine? Right now, more than half of the U.S. population (150 million) are eligible to be vaccinated, but ultimately it is each state that makes the final decision about who goes first. The first to qualify to receive the vaccines were...
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Bridging the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Care Gap
Great strides are made daily in the diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS. However, in the HIV Care Continuum, a large gap remains between diagnosis and treatment. Why? Many PLWH (People Living With HIV) do not know they can get coverage for treatment. Ryan White and...
Medicare Coverage Gap
Whether you have a Part D Prescription Drug plan or Medicare Advantage plan, you have surely heard of the coverage gap or donut hole. If you are very lucky, it hasn’t affected you much, but for a lot of Medicare enrollees, the coverage gap can be very scary....
Mandatory Financial Assistance Programs: How Hospitals Care for the Uninsured
Before the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, nonprofit hospitals had to meet certain criteria to maintain their tax-exempt status with the IRS. Since the IRS views health promotion as a charitable cause, hospitals can be exempt from paying Federal Income tax....