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All 50 states will receive grants under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) new Rural Health Transformation Program designed to modernize health care in rural communities. CMS ...

Medicare is launching a new pilot program that will require prior approval for 17 health services using artificial intelligence tools. The Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model is ...

Finances already looked tight for Jade Grant and her three children as she entered the year’s final months. “Everyone’s birthday is back-to-back,” the 32-year-old certified nursing assistant said.

ALLENTOWN, Pa.- Generations of Catholics in the Lehigh Valley and beyond have been using little cardboard boxes to make a big difference during the Lenten season. This year, those boxes, and the ...

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Along with funding for tech upgrades to modernize rural hospitals and health systems, CMS said that the funding will make the rural healthcare system more efficient through the establishment of rural ...

The $50 billion dedicated to the Rural Health Transformation Program will be allocated over five fiscal years, with $10 billion available each year from 2026 through 2030.