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title: Care Management Weekly News Update 6-21-23
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## [Care Management Weekly News Update 6/21/23](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/care-management-weekly-news-update-06-21-23)

Posted by [DeAnn Dennis](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/author/deann-dennis) on Wed, Jun 21, 2023 @ 12:00 PM

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# [Oracle Reportedly Lays Off Hundreds of Cerner Employees Amid VA Contract Troubles](https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/oracle-cerner-layoffs-veterans-affairs-troubles/653345/)

Oracle is reportedly letting go hundreds of employees and rescinding job offers from its Cerner health software unit, largely due to ongoing missteps in its contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

# [Americans’ Use of Healthcare Wearables Expanding Rapidly, Survey Says](https://www.medtechdive.com/news/wearables-AnalyticsIQ-survey/652853/)

U.S. consumers doubled their use of wearable healthcare devices, including smartwatches, wearable monitors and fitness trackers, between 2020 and 2021, according to a new survey from AnalyticsIQ.

# [Biden Admin Implores States to Slow Medicaid Cuts After More Than 1M Enrollees Dropped](https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/biden-administration-states-medicaid-cuts-million-dropped/)

Too many Americans are losing Medicaid coverage because of red tape, and states should do more to make sure eligible people keep their health insurance, the Biden administration said Monday.

# [CMS Grows Outreach of Part D Extra Help Program Ahead of 2024 Expansion](https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/cms-grows-outreach-part-d-extra-help-program-ahead-2024-expansion)

The feds expanded eligibility for the Extra Help program as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, effective Jan. 1, 2024. Under the law, Medicare beneficiaries with limited resources and incomes of up to 150% of the federal poverty level can sign up for the full low-income subsidy.

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