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Whistleblower Accuses Aledade, Largest US Independent Primary Care Network, of Medicare Fraud – Fitnessnacks

A Maryland firm that oversees the nation’s largest independent network of primary care medical practices is facing a whistleblower lawsuit alleging it cheated...

Readers Call on Congress to Bolster Medicare and Fix Loopholes in Health Policy – Fitnessnacks

Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full...

Without Medicare Part B’s Shield, Patient’s Family Owes $81,000 for a Single Air-Ambulance Flight – Fitnessnacks

Debra Prichard was a retired factory worker who was careful with her money, including what she spent on medical care, said her daughter,...

Biden Wins Early Court Test for Medicare Drug Negotiations – Fitnessnacks

The Host A federal judge in Texas has turned back the first challenge to the nascent Medicare prescription-drug negotiation program. But the case turned...

In Fight Over Medicare Payments, the Hospital Lobby Shows Its Strength – Fitnessnacks

In the battle to control health care costs, hospitals are deploying their political power to protect their bottom lines. The point of contention: For...

Readers Weigh Downsides of Medicare Advantage and Stick Up for Mary Lou Retton – Fitnessnacks

Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full...

Medicare Advantage Is Popular, but Some Beneficiaries Feel Buyer’s Remorse – Fitnessnacks

Medicare Advantage plans are booming — 30.8 million of the 60 million Americans with Medicare are now enrolled in the private plans rather...

Watch: Older Americans Say They Feel Stuck in Medicare Advantage Plans – Fitnessnacks

As enrollment in private Medicare Advantage plans grows, so do concerns about how well the coverage works, including from people who say they...

The AMA Wants a Medicare Cut Reversed – And Lawmakers To Stay Out of Care – Fitnessnacks

Congress is back this week and feverishly working on a bipartisan agreement to fund the government for the rest of the 2024 fiscal...

Older Americans Say They Feel Trapped in Medicare Advantage Plans – Fitnessnacks

In 2016, Richard Timmins went to a free informational seminar to learn more about Medicare coverage. “I listened to the insurance agent and, basically,...
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