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The Most-Searched Medicare Tips of 2024
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How every senator voted on RFK Jr. for health secretary
The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr., former environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist, as secretary of health and human services in a 52-48 vote Thursday morning. Republican Senator Mitch McConnell (Kentucky) joined all Democrats in opposition. The position oversees Medicare, Medicaid...
washingtonpost.com - 30+ days ago
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Medicare's new $ 2,000 prescription drug cap goes into effect. Here's how it works.
Starting Jan. 1, 2025, millions of Americans who get their prescription drugs through Medicare could get a major financial break when a $ 2,000...
cbsnews.com - 30+ days ago
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Senate confirms Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid as Congress debates cuts to programs that provide millions with coverage
Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the...
fortune.com - 6 days ago
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CVS sells Medicare Shared Savings business to Wellvana
Dive Brief:• CVS Health has sold its Medicare Shared Savings Program business to value-based care services firm Wellvana in an all-stock deal, the...
healthcaredive.com - 30+ days ago
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I’m a California senior and cancer survivor. I’m terrified of any cuts to Medicare | Opinion
Fighting breast cancer was one of the toughest battles of my life, but I didn’t fight it alone: I had a care team that provided the screenings,...
modbee.com - 6 days ago
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UnitedHealth shares dive after report of US investigation into Medicare billing
UnitedHealth Group shares tumbled Friday on a report that the U.S. Department of Justice has started an investigation into the health care giant’s Medicare billing practices. The Wall Street Journal said federal officials have launched a civil fraud investigation into how the company records...
apnews.com - 30+ days ago
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Seniors Miss Out on Services With Medicare Advantage
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 -- Medicare Advantage isn’t that great an advantage for seniors compared with traditional Medicare, researchers say. The...
drugs.com - 30+ days ago
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CMS withdraws appeal of UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage star ratings case
The federal government is officially backing down from a courtroom fight with the country’s largest Medicare Advantage insurer, just three days after...
statnews.com - 30+ days ago
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What Oz is up against
OZ CONFIRMED — Dr. Mehmet Oz, the heart surgeon turned day time TV star, was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, POLITICO’s Robert King reports. The Senate voted 53-45, along party lines, to confirm Oz, who has touted controversial therapies and pushed unproven...
politico.com - 5 days ago
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UnitedHealth gets one step closer to defeating high-profile Medicare Advantage fraud case
UnitedHealth Group moved a step closer to ending a yearslong legal battle with the federal government that began with a whistleblower who alleged the...
statnews.com - 30+ days ago
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Fix to doctors’ payment cuts under Medicare in play for stopgap funding measure
The chair of the GOP Doctors Caucus is bullish about the policy’s prospects for hitching a ride on a government funding bill....
politico.com - 30+ days ago
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Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid after Senate confirmation
euronews.com - 30+ days ago
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Senate confirms Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Mehmet Oz to be administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a 53-45 party line vote. Why it...
axios.com - 6 days ago
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Senate confirms Oz as head of CMS along party lines
The Senate has confirmed Mehmet Oz as administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), making him the head of Medicaid at a...
thehill.com - 6 days ago
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CMS proposes Medicare Advantage payment hike in 2026
Dive Brief:• The Biden administration’s last word on the Medicare Advantage program gives health insurers something to look forward to in 2026. On...
healthcaredive.com - 30+ days ago
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Don't Miss These 13 Totally Free Things You Get With Medicare
Here are 13 freebies included with Original Medicare plans that can help you keep more cash in your pocket and eliminate some of your money stress....
financebuzz.com - 30+ days ago
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What DOGE could mean for Medicare and Medicaid? : Consider This from NPR
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is quickly expanding its reach through the federal government. It recently accessed systems at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Musk and his team now are looking at key payment and contracting systems for Medicare and Medicaid. That was...
npr.org - 30+ days ago
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Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) and Medicare
A health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) is an employer-funded plan to reimburse you for medical costs. A special kind of HRA, QSEHRA, can be used with Medicare. Your employer’s group health plan typically administers your HRA. That said, since 2019, you can use an HRA with Original Medicare (parts...
aol.com - 5 days ago
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Ohio proposes work requirement for certain Medicaid recipients
COLUMBUS, Oh (WLIO) - Ohio has submitted a proposal to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that would require healthy adults between...
hometownstations.com - 30+ days ago
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Hialeah businessman attempts to flee to Cuba after $ 41 million Medicare fraud: Here's what we know
The individual was arrested by federal agents as he was about to board a flight to Varadero this Thursday. A businessman from Hialeah has been accused...
cibercuba.com - 18 days ago
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid, programs that affect tens of millions of Americans, or to provide details about how he would work to drive down health...
apnews.com - 30+ days ago
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Dr. Oz pledges Medicare Advantage scrutiny: 'There is a new sheriff in town'
Mehmet Oz breathlessly touted private Medicare plans on his popular day time TV show and in the years that followed. On Friday, the former surgeon...
statnews.com - 26 days ago
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Bill That Congressman Says Protects Medicaid Doesn’t — And Would Likely Require Cutting It
“On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere.”Rep....
kffhealthnews.org - 15 days ago
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New Medicare Card Fraud: How to Spot and Avoid Scammers
The New York StateWide Senior Action Council's "Medicare Fraud of the Month for February." ALBANY, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York...
thestreet.com - 30+ days ago