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Trump Administration to Tackle Billions in Medicare Overpayments
Medicare Advantage plans are based on an enrollee's diagnosis; those with more serious or chronic conditions receive higher ...
Medicare Advantage crisis deepens as Dr. Oz launches ‘aggressive’ audits
The plan to investigate the private health-insurance companies that run Medicare Advantage has been drastically expanded.
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Medicaid cuts could disrupt Lyft and Uber's healthcare plans
A bill that would cut Medicaid and other programs by more than $1 trillion could impact ride-sharing companies taking ...
Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, talks program cuts, healthy eating during Philadelphia visit
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
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CMS outlines tweaks to ACO REACH for 2026 performance year
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed several updates to the ACO REACH program in 2026, though the ...
Democrats push GOP toward Medicare ‘upcoding’ instead of Medicaid cuts
Democratic lawmakers are asking GOP leadership to reject Medicaid cuts in favor of going after Medicare Advantage “upcoding” as a way of saving federal dollars and addressing waste, ...
Dr. Mehmet Oz talks new role, Medicaid, vaccines, AI and more
Dr. Mehmet Oz – a physician, TV host and candidate in the 2022 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania – was recently named the ...
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How Trump Aims To Slash Federal Support for Research, Public Health, and Medicaid
While charitable dollars have flowed in to plug some gaps, “philanthropy cannot replace federal funding,” said Dustin Sposato ...
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Do Medicare, Medicaid cover weight loss drugs? It depends
Medicare recipients suffering from obesity must pay out of pocket for weight loss drugs like Wecovy and Zepbound.
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CMS Seeks Public Input to Modernize the Digital Health Ecosystem for Medicare Beneficiaries
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a new Request for Information (RFI) aimed at transforming how digital health tools ...