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U.S. Prosecutors Accuse Large Insurers of Paying Kickbacks for Private Medicare Plans

The Justice Department on Thursday accused three of the nation’s largest health insurers of paying hundreds of millions of dollars…

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My Advice for Enrolling in Medicare Part B — Based on Experience

In the months before I turned 65 last year, I got a lot of mail from two sources: assisted living…

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Vaccines Medicare Covers for Free

Did you know that Medicare fully covers a number of vaccines for its beneficiaries? Well, they do. All adult vaccines…

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Health

Trump Seeks to Lower Drug Prices Through Medicare and Some Imports

President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday outlining a series of actions intended to lower drug prices, including helping…

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Trump Administration Reinforces Medicare Advantage’s Dominant Position

Medicare Advantage or Part C is an integrated (medical and pharmacy benefit) private insurance plan … More that beneficiaries can…

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Health

Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut

Companies can set such high prices because of a quirk in Medicare pricing rules, industry experts said. For the first…

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World

Dr. Oz Pushed for AI Health Care in First Medicare Agency Town Hall

At the meeting, Oz spoke extensively about his family’s history, the origins of his name, and his educational background at…

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Money

Humana and Other Health Insurance Stocks Surge on Higher-Than-Expected Medicare Payments

Key Takeaways Shares of health insurance operators surged Tuesday after the government said it would pay a higher rate to…

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Watch These Humana Price Levels After Stock Soars on Medicare Payment Increase

Key Takeaways Humana shares jumped 11% in extended trading on Monday after the federal government said it would pay Medicare…

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Medicare Payment Boost Sends Health-Insurance Stocks Soaring

Several big health-insurance stocks jumped in extended trading Monday after the federal government said it would pay Medicare insurers more…

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