Author: BHM Marketing

What is the Medicare Shared Savings Program?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a Medicare Shared Savings Program to facilitate coordination and cooperation among providers to improve the quality of care for Medicare Fee-For-Service beneficiaries and reduce unnecessary costs.

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The Human Side of the Sequestration

We are about 3 months into the infamous sequestration. How is this affecting the elderly, the disabled, those with terminal diseases such as cancer, and those that are in lower income brackets? Was there any thought given to how these cuts would affect “the people”?

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Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic: Popping Pills

The misuse of prescription drugs in America is on the rise. For a country with just 5% of the world’s population, we consume our share of medications and then some – three-quarters of the world’s prescription drugs! And in 2010, enough prescription painkillers were prescribed to medicate every single American adult every 4 hours for an entire month.

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