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U.S. Charges 11 in Russia-Based Scheme to Bilk Medicare of $10.6 Billion
In what is potentially among the largest frauds in Medicare history, prosecutors say hundreds of thousands of people were ...
11 charged in major Medicare fraud bust, including Brooklyn business owner
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have now charged 11 people in one of the largest Medicare fraud busts in history.
Medicare recipients say Queens-based business is filing bogus claims for unwanted medical supplies
People from across the country say a Queens-based business is charging their Medicare accounts for medical supplies they ...
Lawmakers Seek to Close VA Loophole That Funnels Billions to Private Medicare Insurers
A Wall Street Journal investigation found the federal government paid insurers an estimated $44 billion from 2018 through ...
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Retired and confused about Medicare Part B? You’re not alone
From late penalties to premium reimbursements, here’s what every retired fed should understand about enrolling in Medicare ...
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De RUGY: Social Security and Medicare’s trustees have spoken. Will pols listen before the cuts hit?
Considering recent news, you may have missed that the 2025 trustees reports for Social Security and Medicare are out. Once ...
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Medicare Advantage Whistleblower Lawsuit Alleges Insurer And Broker Misconduct
The case, originally filed by a whistleblower in 2021, alleges that MAOs paid agents and brokers illegal kickbacks to drive ...
Brooklyn business owner among 11 charged in major Medicare fraud bust
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have now charged 11 people in one of the largest Medicare fraud busts in history, including ...
Health Affairs1dOpinion
Congress Should Remove The Rare Disease Carve-Out From Medicare Drug Price Negotiation, Not Expand It
Expansion of the Medicare drug price negotiation rare disease drug carve-out would unnecessarily limit the number of drugs ...
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OBBBA Would Accelerate Social Security & Medicare Insolvency
The bill does not include any significant direct changes to Social Security and Medicare, since the reconciliation Byrd rule ...
5 Surprising Special Services Medicare Still Covers
Many retirees think of Medicare when it comes to covering hospital visits and doctor's appointments. But it offers support ...
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Seniors question Medicare charges from this Delray Beach company
Seniors are sounding the alarm about a Delray Beach business, accusing it of billing Medicare in their name, for medical ...