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Texas company connected to alleged scheme that billed Medicare $3 billion for urinary catheters
CBS News· 3 days agoWhen 72-year-old Tom England received his Medicare statement in the mail, he immediately sensed...
Your Stories Q&A: Is Medicare calling patients about new plastic ID cards?
WSYR 9 Syracuse· 3 days agoSYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – You ask, we answer! Question: I received a call from someone claiming to...
OIG Report Details Weaknesses in Enforcement of Two-Midnight Rule | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoCMS estimates that between 2017 and 2021, Medicare Part A improperly paid $23.9 billion for inpatient hospital stays, with $7.8 billion attributable to short stays that did ...
What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
New York Times· 3 hours agoHere’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for medications. The reporters interviewed more than 300 patients, pharmacists, doctors ...
Lost chances to treat overdose survivors are documented in new Medicare study - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoA new study documents lost opportunities to treat drug overdose survivors covered by the Medicare...
Amazon Pharmacy expands to Medicare enrollees
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAmazon Pharmacy will expand its subscription service to enrollees of Medicare insurance plans, the company announced Tuesday. The expansion will be...
Medicare patients unable to get Alzheimer's drug sparks backlash
Newsweek· 4 days agoAlzheimer's is an incurable disease that affects roughly 6.7 million Americans. In recent years,...
Biden plan to save Medicare patients money on drugs risks empty shelves, pharmacists say
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoMonths into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients,...
Opinion: Access to new Alzheimer’s treatments bogged down by Medicare policy
Bangor Daily News· 16 hours agoJoe Grogan is a senior fellow at the University of Southern California’s Schaeffer Center for Health...
I left the US for Australia. Here are the differences I've spotted in the culture and job market.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoGrowing up in my parent's house in the US, I didn't pay bills, but they both complained about...