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The state temporarily paused enrollment in a health care program for immigrant seniors because spending again far exceeded estimates

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By JERRY NOWICKINews of the Illinois capitaljnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration will suspend enrollment in the state-sponsored health care program for some immigrants 65 and older starting November 6 – implementation of the plan has previously announced to limit spending on the program. It’s an expected move the administration announced … Read more

OIG Rules on Federal Health Care Program Business

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OIG Rules on Federal Health Care Program Business

Last month, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reaffirmed its position. longstanding position that an arrangement to conduct Federal health care program (FHCP) business is non-partisan as to whether the arrangement implicates the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS ) or not. Specifically, the OIG issued a unfavorable … Read more

Panelists highlight gaps in research on whether the 340B rebate program is effective

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Panelists highlight gaps in research on whether the 340B rebate program is effective

Although the 340B Drug Pricing Program is intended to reduce patients’ out-of-pocket costs, changing dynamics in the healthcare sector have created provider concerns about whether the plan will effective or not. Panelists at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Nexus meeting highlighted the controversy surrounding the 340B Drug Pricing Program, including how the program … Read more

How to Introduce Strength Training into Your Winter Program – AW

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How to Introduce Strength Training into Your Winter Program - AW

Strength and conditioning expert Andy Kay offers advice for athletes entering this important stage of preparation One of the main reasons to add strength training is to improve running economy, meaning you can run at any pace while expending less energy. It’s also true that the stronger and more frugal you are, the more you’ll … Read more

New science shows these are the two most important components of an effective strength training program

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New science shows these are the two most important components of an effective strength training program

IIf it seems like the weight room at your gym is getting busier and busier, you probably aren’t imagining it. In particular, more women are taking up weight training and the fitness industry is adapting to accommodate their preferences, with many studios focusing on strength classes and Nike launching its first line of strength equipment … Read more

Rebecca Kennedy’s Intermediate 5-Day Split Strength Program on Peloton – Peloton Buddy

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Rebecca Kennedy's Intermediate 5-Day Split Strength Program on Peloton - Peloton Buddy

Rebecca Kennedy has a new intermediate 5-day split strength training program released on Peloton today. These split strength programs are designed for you to relearn and repeat over the coming weeks so you can track your progress. This isn’t the only new program out there – as Andy Speer also has a new 3-day advanced … Read more