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U.S. Senator Tina Smith introduces bill to help save rural hospitals
KIMT Mason City· 12 hours agoU.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced bipartisan legislation to...
Hospitals charged private insurers 254% of Medicare in 2022: Rand
Modern Healthcare· 7 days agoCommercial insurers' payments to hospitals amounted to, on average, 254% of Medicare rates in 2022, up from 243% in 2021 and 241% in 2020, according to ...
Are Idaho’s rural hospitals on the brink of collapse? What medical leaders are saying
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe operating...are not enough to keep up with the rising cost of care. Some hospitals at risk of...
When there was greater use of telehealth during pandemic, there were more clinician encounters:...
McKnight’s Senior Living· 1 day agoHigh telehealth use among Medicare beneficiaries during the pandemic was linked to more clinician...
Iowa nurse pays $52,560 to settle million-dollar Medicare fraud case
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn exchange for less than $53,000, federal officials have agreed to settle civil claims against a...
Trump and Biden are competing to quarterback the Super Bowl of tax policy
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoWhile he would keep Trump’s cuts for the middle...host of hikes for richer families — bumping the...
Social Security's 2025 COLA estimate inches up but Medicare Part B premium may wipe it out
USA Today· 21 hours agoThe latest estimate of Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 rose to 3.2% after the...
What Medicare beneficiaries need to know about generic medications
Fortune· 1 day agoJust ask Susan Jaquith, a retired teacher in Wilson, N.C., who’d been paying about $2,000 a year for a brand-name blood pressure medication and wanted to switch to a less expensive generic.
Letter: Let’s get profit out of health care
Mountain Xpress· 4 days agoHealth care administrators are business folk. The Medicare and Medicaid programs in our country were put in place in 1965 to provide health care during...
Earnings call: SelectQuote sees growth in Medicare Advantage, raises outlook
Investing.com· 6 days agoSelectQuote, Inc. (SLQT) delivered a confident fiscal third-quarter earnings report, emphasizing...
