Nancy Everitt is the Founder and CEO of HEOPS. Our conversation focused on the new Medicare supplemental benefits program and how even things like pest control could be covered under the new rules - talk about innovation! Also, we talk about the healthcare infrastructure necessary for providers to take advantage of the new rules. Note that "healthcare infrastructure" isn't necessarily server farms and broadband internet, but provider credentialing more.

Infrastructure and Medicare Supplemental Benefits | Nancy Everitt | HEOPS

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Infrastructure and Medicare Supplemental Benefits | Nancy Everitt | HEOPS

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