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Medicare Advantage's cost to taxpayers has soared in recent years, research...
An alternative to original Medicare, the private plans are run mostly by major insurers. A recent analysis estimates Medicare overpaid these insurers by $106 billion from 2010 through 2019.(Image...
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Medicare proposes covering expensive Alzheimer's drug for those in clinical...
Aduhelm is the first treatment approved in the country to slow cognitive decline in those living with Alzheimer's. Doctors have refused to prescribe it, given the lack of data and evidence behind it.
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Hidden audits reveal millions in overcharges by Medicare Advantage plans
Taxpayers footed the bill for care that should have cost far less, according to records released under the Freedom of Information Act. The U.S. government may charge insurers $650 million as a result.
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In some states, hundreds of thousands dropped from Medicaid
As states begin to require people to requalify for the free health insurance, many who are eligible are losing coverage because of administrative snafus.
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Alzheimer's drug Leqembi gets full FDA approval. Medicare coverage will...
The first drug found to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease has been granted full approval by the Food and Drug Administration.
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