PERSPECTIVES ON OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS TO ADDRESS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH VIA THE CHRONIC CARE ACT

Perspectives on Opportunities and Challenges for Medicare Advantage Plans to Address Social Determinants of Health via the CHRONIC Care Act

There is increasing recognition of the role of social determinants of health (SDOH) in the ability of Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees to obtain needed care.The 2018 CHRONIC Care Act established Special Supplemental Benefits Plate for the Chronically Ill (SSBCI), which for the first time gives MA plans the flexibility to provide supplemental benef

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Mechanical, Tribological, and Corrosive Properties of NbCrCx and NbCrCxNy Coatings with Various Nitrogen and Carbon Contents

CrC and NbC carbide coatings both have good mechanical properties, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance.The present study seeks to combine the two coating systems in order to further enhance their properties.NbCrCx and NbCrCxNy coatings (where x and y denote the atomic Thermal Socks percentages of carbon and nitrogen, respectively) were deposi

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The use of ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma injections in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review of the literature

Purpose: This review aims to determine whether ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma injection has Fruit Formulas any role in improving clinical outcomes in patients with hip osteoarthritis.Methods: A search of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence database using the Healthcare Databases Advanced Search tool was conducted.The PubMe

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Suicide in Switzerland: why gun ownership can be deadly

There is a great deal of empirical evidence that owning a firearm increases the risk of dying from suicide.Most suicides are impulsive.Nearly 50% of survivors of suicide attempts report that they took less than 10 minutes between the decision to die and Ball - Elastic Goods - Jocks their suicide attempt.The great majority of these suicide survivors

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