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US stocks: S&P 500 marks closing record as corporate earnings roll in; Medicare rates hit insurers
S&P 500 notched a record closing high and its fifth straight day of gains on Tuesday with a mixed reception to the latest earnings reports…
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Congress Can Change the Cancer Story with a Vote
An early-detection blood test, if covered by Medicare, could save money and lives. Source link
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15 high-cost drugs, including Ozempic, get major Medicare price reductions in latest negotiation round
A wave of vital prescription drugs is about to get a lot cheaper for people on Medicare. The Trump administration announced Tuesday that…
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The Fiscal Consequences of Banning Compensation for Organ Donors
Allowing for financial compensation for living organ donations would improve the lives of people on dialysis and improve America’s fiscal…
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A Medicare experiment could change who gets Ozempic
If a new experiment pans out, Medicaid and Medicare could begin covering the costly weight loss drugs that price out many Americans who…
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Medicaid Cuts? Yes. But the GOP Is Quietly Cutting Medicare, Too.
PAYGO is not a term that crosses many lips in daily discourse. But it may soon be used more widely, as its impact resonates in the…
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AI Can Help Stop Medicare Fraud. But It’s No Silver Bullet
The One Big Beautiful Bill takes a smart first step, but deeper reform is essential. Source link
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Republicans Sneak Massive Medicare Cuts Into Their Horrid Tax Bill
House Democrats immediately pounced. At a House Rules Committee meeting early Wednesday morning, ranking member Jim McGovern asked…
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UnitedHealth’s Move to End Cyberattack Loan Lifeline Upsets Medical Providers
Two independent medical practices in Minnesota once hoped to expand operations but have spent the past year struggling to recover from the…
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U.S. Prosecutors Accuse Large Insurers of Paying Kickbacks for Private Medicare Plans
The Justice Department on Thursday accused three of the nation’s largest health insurers of paying hundreds of millions of dollars in…
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Lawmaker demands answers to reports Musk seeking Treasury payment access
Democrat lawmakers have demanded an explanation from the Trump administration as to why tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and his Department of…
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Texas counties have least health insurance coverage
Texas has 19 out of the 20 counties across the U.S. with the highest proportion of their population aged under 65 having no health…
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Who is Dr. rajesh Bindal?Texas Neurosurgeon Fined Over $2 Million for Medicare Fraud
Dr. Rajesh Bindal, an Indian-origin neurosurgeon in Texas, has been hit with a $2 million fine for committing Medicare fraud. The…
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Should Medicare, Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs? Doctors speak out
In what may be one of his final major acts in the White House, President Joe Biden has proposed extending Medicare and Medicaid to cover…
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Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid and help take on 'illness industrial complex'
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he plans to nominate Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon and former daytime television…