
No Bad Foods: All Foods Exist in a Gray Area - Medscape
Feb 18, 2025 · Staple foods such as flour and salt have been labeled as bad, but that’s not necessarily the case. Not consuming those staples means people aren’t getting the …
Beware of At-Home Insurance Company Visits to Patients
Jan 31, 2025 · At-home insurance company visits may involve attempts to increase medical complexity, especially for Medicare Advantage patients.
Medicare Advantage May Limit Access to Top Cancer Centers
Oct 16, 2025 · Patients in Medicare Advantage plans are less likely to undergo cancer surgery at high-quality hospitals than their counterparts in traditional Medicare.
Optimizing Hormone Therapy With Circadian Rhythms - Medscape
Sep 8, 2025 · Research suggests benefits from syncing medications with time of day, particularly thyroid and glucocorticoid therapy, although the strength of evidence varies across therapies.
Antipsychotic Adherence Linked With Lower Car Crash Risk
Jun 13, 2025 · In drivers with schizophrenia, better adherence to antipsychotic medication is associated with a lower risk for motor vehicle crashes, according to new research.
Are Medicare Advantage Plans Unfairly Denying Radiotherapy?
Medicare Advantage plans had higher rates of inappropriate denials for radiation therapy than for all other health services, a recent analysis found.
4 Things to Know About New Medicare Advantage Rules - Medscape
Apr 11, 2025 · Prior authorization leeway will be trimmed while health plans get more money under new federal rules for Medicare Advantage plans.
Got Milk? It’s a Tricky Question for Renal Patients - Medscape
Renal diets with limits on protein, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, and sodium make milk choices baffling. Knowing the pros and cons of a variety of milks can help take the guesswork out of …
Medicare at 60: Successes, Failures - Medscape
Jul 25, 2025 · As Medicare turns 60, Medscape convened an expert panel to discuss the successes — and shortcomings — of this landmark insurance program.
Couples-Based Cardiac Care Improves Healthy Behaviors - Medscape
Cardiac care interventions that involve patients and their partners may increase adherence to healthy behaviors, boost mental health, and improve some cardiovascular outcomes, a review …