United, Humana Medicare Advantage Plan Cuts Expected to Hit 1M Americans'For seniors caught in these changes, the consequences could be significant, as many will have to find new coverage.'Newsweek2d agoWhole story →Health
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 Post3d 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 Register3d 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 Executive3d agoWhole story →HealthEconomy
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 News3d agoWhole story →HealthJusticehealthcare fraud scheme bust
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 Story2d 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.NewsNation2d agoWhole story →HealthEconomy
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 Story2d 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.Newsweek2d agoWhole story →HealthEducation
'Make Him Veto Medicare for All': Khanna Proposes Bold Agenda in Case of Dem VictoryProgressives including Rep. Ro Khanna slammed a recommendation from Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz, who will be the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate if the party retakes control of the body following the November 3 midterm elections, that Democratic legislators should moderate their ambitions if they regain control of Congress. Speaking on CNN's "The Arena" with…Common Dreams20h agoWhole story →HealthGovernment
Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections for premium costsPresident Donald Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. This time, the checks are going to more than 20 million seniors, giving them $90 each to help pay for Medicare premiums. It's the latest in a series of such promises ahead of the midterms. Last month, Trump said about 1 million people would get rebates…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution20d agoSources (2)Whole story →HealthEconomyRon Wydenmidterm elections
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 →HealthEconomyaca 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:…Axios22d agoSources (2)Whole story →Healthmedicare premium relief
Trump’s $90 Medicare Checks Will Undermine The Program They Claim To ProtectSending cash to seniors weeks before an election does nothing to improve Medicare, and it leaves most seniors out entirely.The Federalist18d agoWhole story →HealthEconomy2024 election strategy
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 News22d agoWhole story →HealthEconomymidterm election promises
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.Newsweek5d agoWhole story →Healthmedicare open enrollment
Most Seniors Spend Little Time Researching Medicare Before Picking Plan‘set it and forget it’Daily Caller9d agoWhole story →Health
Trump has $90 for his “wonderful Seniors”The one-time Medicare payment is less than half a standard monthly Part B premium, arrives just before the midtermsSalon22d agoWhole story →HealthEconomymidterm elections
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