California's $2 billion medical fraud hid in plain sightIt turns out there’s so much fraud in California that Bill Essayli doesn’t need a flashlight to find it. He can use a floodlight.New York Post2d agoWhole story →HealthJusticecalifornia medical fraud bust
Doctors among 15 charged in LA healthcare fraud takedown'It is especially egregious when doctors and other healthcare professionals, who pledged to do no harm, resort to petty greed and criminality,' First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli says in a statement.Santa Ana Orange County Register2d agoWhole story →HealthJusticela healthcare fraud takedown
If you already have FEHB, should you sign up for Medicare B?Pairing your federal health plan with Medicare can lower out-of-pocket costs, but monthly premiums and income-based surcharges add up. Here’s what to consider before deciding whether the extra coverage is worth the price.Government Executive2d agoWhole story →EconomyHealth
Southern California raids net 15 in $1.8B healthcare fraud schemeFederal authorities charged 15 people in nearly $2 billion in healthcare fraud involving sham substance abuse treatment, unnecessary surgeries, and hospice fraud.Fox News2d agoWhole story →HealthJusticehealthcare fraud scheme bust
UnitedHealthcare, Humana Medicare Advantage cancellations to affect 1 millionThe plans being discontinued are primarily Preferred Provider Organizations, which offer more flexible provider networks.The Hill2d agoWhole story →Healthmedicare advantage changes
The Bill Is Coming Due For Democrats’ Medicare Overhaul‘Seniors are also losing choices’Daily Caller1d agoWhole story →Health
Trump’s checks in the mail are a magic trick hiding a disastrous surpriseThe Trump administration’s health care policy has a clear pattern: Distract attention from massive, permanent cuts to health coverage and care by handing a small sliver back to a fraction of the people harmed with a letter, a press release, and the president’s name attached. American families are struggling every day and every month to pay their health…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →Health
Trump signs law allowing members of the clergy to opt in to Medicare, Social SecurityClergy members who opt back in will need 10 years of covered employment to be eligible for Social Security and Medicare benefits.NewsNation1d agoWhole story →EconomyHealth
RFK Jr speech takes alarming turn as Dr Oz jumps railings and races into crowdHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s speech at a Florida rally took an alarming turn Friday when an apparent medical emergency sent Dr. Mehmet Oz rushing into the crowd. The moment happened as Kennedy delivered remarks ahead of President Donald Trump’s scheduled appearance at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →HealthEducation
Nurses Could Get Up to $40,000 in Student Loan Repayment: Who QualifiesThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Friday a $275 million initiative called Nurses for Nursing Homes.Newsweek22h agoWhole story →EducationHealth
Judges seem to favor Humana in Medicare Advantage lawsuitHumana seems to have the upper hand in a lawsuit over rules for federal audits of Medicare Advantage plans.STAT19d agoWhole story →Healthmedicare advantage lawsuit hearing
Medicare Open Enrollment Started: 3 Major Changes Will Hit Seniors in 2027The annual Medicare open enrollment period began October 15 and runs through December 7.Newsweek4d agoWhole story →Healthmedicare open enrollment
UnitedHealthcare, Humana Medicare Advantage cancellations to affect 1 millionThe plans being discontinued are primarily Preferred Provider Organizations, which offer more flexible provider networks.The Hill2d agoWhole story →Healthmedicare advantage changes
Trump pledges to send $90 checks to millions of seniors on MedicareIt’s the latest payment the president has promised to send Americans ahead of the midterms.NBC News21d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthmidterm election promises
Most Seniors Spend Little Time Researching Medicare Before Picking Plan‘set it and forget it’Daily Caller8d agoWhole story →Health
Trump announces $90 checks for more than 20 million seniors to help combat Medicare costsPresident Donald Trump says the nearly $100 Medicare Part B checks for over 20 million seniors will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund he calls a "sluNewsBreak22d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthaca refund checks
Trump promises $100 checks for 20 million seniors for MedicarePresident Trump late Friday night said the administration would send just under $100 to more than 20 million senior citizens to help pay for Medicare benefits. Why it matters: A month before the midterm, the president is adding another roughly $2 billion to a recent spate of promised refunds, rebates and dividends for various Americans. What he's saying:…Axios21d agoSources (2)Whole story →Healthmedicare premium relief
Trump announces plan to send $90 payments to millions of seniorsThe White House said the one-time payments would be drawn from a fund set up to improve Medicare.The Washington Post21d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthsenior payment plan announcement