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Do You Qualify for Medicare Savings Programs? This Is the 2026 Income Cutoff

Medicare makes healthcare more affordable for seniors, but it isn't free. For many retirees, out-of-pocket costs can eat into already tight monthly budgets, forcing frustrating budget cuts elsewhere....

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About 8% of the country lacked health insurance in 2025, new data shows. That could rise next year

The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in 2025, according to new findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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7 Ways to Get Free Groceries This Month Using Newly Expanded ‘Food as Medicine’ Grants in Some Areas

Rising grocery prices are forcing many households to rethink what lands in their shopping carts each week. At the same time, a growing number of communities are expanding Food as Medicine grants that connect healthcare and nutrition in practical ways. These programs can provide free produce, healthy groceries, or medically…

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Democrats say they were shut out of fraud event after Vance says crackdown ‘should not be partisan’

State attorneys general say their deputies were turned away and criticized the White House for ‘politicizing’ fraud issues

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Over 900 Hospitals, Clinics and Nursing Homes Now at Risk of Closure as Medicaid Cuts Begin Taking Effect

More than 900 US hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes face closure or service cuts as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's $1.02 trillion in Medicaid reductions ripple across the country.

International Business Times UK

What Changed in Remote Therapeutic Monitoring in 2026?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services completely rewired Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for physical therapists and healthcare systems. The biggest news is that CMS finalized lower data collection and management thresholds to bridge real-world clinical gaps for shorter duration monitoring. Historically, the rigid 16-day monitoring requirement caused widespread billing friction…

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Tennessee Retirees Face New In-Home Caregiver Contract Rules Designed to Protect Finances

More retirees across Tennessee are choosing to age at home instead of moving into assisted living facilities or nursing homes. While staying at home often...

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Aimee Bock’s Minnesota Charity Fed Kids, or So It Claimed, Until Prosecutors Uncovered a Fraud So Vast It Sparked ICE Raids and Two Deaths

Prosecutors painted Bock as the architect of the fraud, not just a participant.

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The Trump administration expands its use of AI in the hunt for healthcare fraud

The Department of Health and Human Services is boosting its use of artificial intelligence to monitor audits from federal grant recipients

The Independent UK

Former head of Minnesota non-profit gets nearly 42-year prison sentence for fraud

Aimee Bock ran Feeding Our Future, which claimed to help provide millions of meals to children during the pandemic

The Guardian - US

6 Key Medicaid Eligibility Updates Every Caregiver Should Review Before May 31

Around 1 in 4 adults in the United States wind up acting as family or unpaid caregivers for a loved one. And if you are...

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In California Governor’s Race, Xavier Becerra Walks Away From Single-Payer

Once an advocate for a universal system, he now focuses on incremental reforms and shielding Californians from federal cuts.

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5 Rules Around Revocable Living Trusts Seniors Should Review With an Attorney Before June

Many seniors believe that once they create a revocable living trust, their estate planning is finished for life. In reality, laws, tax rules, beneficiary situations,...

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Agios Pharmaceuticals Touts Strong AQVESME Launch as Sickle Cell Filing Advances

Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO) executives said the company is focused on advancing mitapivat across rare hematologic diseases, highlighting early launch traction in thalassemia and a recently submitted supplemental new drug application for sickle cell disease during a presentation at the 2026 R

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US overlooks drug treatment centers in hepatitis C fight

MANCHESTER and LONDON, England — Alison Starkie spends her days tracking down people who need testing or treatment for hepatitis C, especially those who are unhoused or actively using drugs. Starkie, an intervention worker for a drug treatment service, recalled the difficulty of treating a man living in a tent…

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Elder Law Attorneys Warn of Estate Planning Mistakes That Trigger Medicaid Penalties — Avoid These 5 Errors

Long-term care costs are becoming one of the biggest financial fears facing older Americans. A private nursing home room can easily exceed $100,000 per year...

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Can We Borrow From Our Elderly Father Without Telling Him?

In our retirement advice column, Wealth Wise, we answer a reader's question about whether you should take a loan from an elderly parent without them knowing.

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ARS Pharmaceuticals Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

ARS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SPRY) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $22.7 million as executives said the company is working to expand access, reduce prescribing friction and build momentum for neffy, its needle-free epinephrine treatment for allergic reactions including anaphylaxis. Co-founder

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Latin Times

Republican-Led States Are Increasingly Turning Medicaid Agencies Into Immigration Enforcement Gatekeepers: Report

The shift follows broader efforts by the Trump administration to expand data-sharing between healthcare systems and immigration enforcement

The Mary Sue

Vance’s Medicare crackdown just froze billions in hospice care, but the scheme it uncovered is far darker than a simple billing scam

Vice President J.D. Vance’s Medicare fraud task force just froze billions in hospice care payments, slamming the brakes on new providers nationwide for the next six months. The move, announced on May 13, 2026, is the sharpest crackdown yet on what officials are calling a crisis of exploitation — one…

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Retirement Slip-Ups That Can Land You in Legal Trouble — 5 Habits You Must Avoid

Retirement should feel like freedom, not a courtroom drama mixed with a tax audit and a stack of angry paperwork. Yet thousands of retirees across America accidentally step into legal and financial trouble every year because of small habits that seem harmless at first. One forgotten tax form, one “under-the-table”…

Capital & Main

The Real Stakes Behind California’s Billionaire Tax Fight: Health Care Access

A hospital CEO says looming Medicaid reductions threaten vulnerable residents and the state’s health system.

International Business Times UK

JD Vance Claims Fraudsters 'Put Drugs in Bodies' to Defraud Medicaid of £1bn

The Trump administration has suspended part of California's Medicaid funding due to alleged widespread fraud, deferring £1 billion in reimbursements.

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US Stock Market: US health insurers post best quarterly performance since pandemic era

U.S. health insurers posted strong first-quarter earnings, easing concerns over rising medical costs and claims pressures. Major players beat estimates, supported by better cost control and seasonal factors, though analysts remain cautious about whether the improvement signals a sustained recovery or a reprieve.

International Business Times UK

Trump Wages $1.3 Billion Medicaid War on California and Warns All States Face Total Funding Suspension

The Trump administration has withheld $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California and imposed a nationwide freeze on new Medicare provider enrolments, citing healthcare fraud concerns.

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