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The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

New List Out On Medicare Part B Drugs Eligible for Rebates

Some Medicare beneficiaries may pay lower coinsurance rates from April 1 to June 30 for the drugs, HHS says.

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Should You Enroll in Medicare if You Still Have a Job?

This question is being asked more than ever these days, so here’s what you can do when it comes to making Medicare decisions while you’re still working.

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Biden Administration Limits Short-Term Health Insurance Plans

Biden administration tightens rules on short-term health plans, streamlines Medicaid and CHIP processes, and focuses on lowering healthcare costs and drug ...

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Biden and Trump Try To Wish Away the Looming Entitlement Crisis

Neither presidential candidate is willing to back the reforms necessary to close the gap between revenue and benefits.

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For patients with disabilities, this doctor prioritizes independence — and fun

Sometimes health care means being able to go out and watch a wrestling match, according to Dr. Clarissa Kripke. She's pioneering a new kind of care for people with disabilities.

WEKU

Hack poses financial problems for community health centers - Roll Call

In the aftermath of the Change Healthcare hack, small providers and community health centers are struggling to pay their bills.

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HHS Funding Secured As Major Government Shutdown Avoided

With passage of the fiscal 2024 appropriations package, Medicare and Social Security are among the key agencies to receive funding through September 30.

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Nursing Home Care: What to Do When Medicare Wont Pay

Here's what to do when Medicare won't pay for a nursing home facility.

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Medicare plans can now cover Wegovy for patients at risk of heart disease

This change follows the recent FDA approval of the weight-loss drug for preventing heart attack and stroke in people with overweight or obesity.

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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Begins on January 1

Medicare Advantage open enrollment runs from January 1 to March 31 — you can change Advantage plans, switch to original Medicare, and enroll in a Part D drug plan.

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'Elephant in the room': the big issue that could collapse the health system

'There needs to be a radical adjustment of the whole system.'

Newcastle Herald

Health system at crossroads, as sickness runs deep and GP futures at stake

Medicare needs an overhaul to suit the modern era.

Newcastle Herald

Congress Must Act To Preserve Innovation And Access to Medicines

Congress is considering a bipartisan bill that would correct a seemingly minor -- but in reality quite significant -- oversight in the Inflation Reduction Act.

International Business Times

Trump says some migrants are 'not people', and warns of 'bloodbath' if he loses

Former President Trump claimed he will protect Social Security and warned of a "bloodbath" in the auto industry if he loses the election at a rally for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno in Ohio.

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Trump Promises To Protect Social Security And Medicare

Former President Trump promises to protect Social Security and Medicare amidst concerns about Biden's policies and immigration. His evolving stance on enti...

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Four Unseen Icebergs That Could Sink Your Retirement Plan

Don’t be like the captain of the ‘Titanic’ and ignore warnings to be prepared for risks that lie ahead when planning for your retirement.

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Want to Retire Abroad? Five Things to Know About Your Money

To prevent your retirement dream from becoming a nightmare, you should carefully consider the logistical and financial hurdles of retiring outside the U.S.

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‘I’m Not Gonna Let Up Until We See Changes’

Health care exchange workers say the Biden administration should force their employer to provide good jobs.

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Medicare Advantage Enrollment Is Up But Growth Is Slowing

The Medicare Part C plans now account for at least 50% of Medicare enrollment in 26 states.

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COVID patients can't get Paxlovid

The price is one reason Paxlovid is not reaching those who need it most

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Why covid patients who could most benefit from paxlovid still aren’t getting it

During the pandemic, the federal government offered Americans a 5-day course of Paxlovid, the antiviral drug that lessens COVID-19 symptoms. But now that Pfizer is charging for it, confusion over insurance coverage, price, has made patients wary.

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Is Investing in Mutual Funds Worth It?

It's important to ensure that your funds are truly diversified and not simply duplicates of other funds. Plus, distributions can cause trouble.

The Guardian - US

‘Not on my watch’: Biden pledges to stop cuts to social security and Medicare

The president made the comments after Donald Trump suggested ‘there is a lot you can do’ in terms of cutting popular programs

The Guardian - AU

A Medicare-style levy would guarantee all Australians the right to aged care when we need it

The government-appointed taskforce has failed to mount a convincing argument why a modest financial contribution across a lifetime shouldn’t extend to aged care

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Biden's Budget Rejects Any Cuts To Social Security and Medicare

The president's $7.3 trillion budget seeks to expand programs including some drug provisions under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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