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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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Money

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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Money

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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Money

Trump Administration Blocks Medicare From Covering Weight-Loss Medications — Why It Matters

President Trump’s administration has made the decision not to cover highly-popular obesity treatments under the 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part…

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Health

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs

The Trump administration on Friday rejected a Biden plan that would have required Medicare and Medicaid to cover obesity drugs…

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Health

Senate Confirms Dr. Oz to Ovrsee Medicare and Medicaid

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity TV doctor, 53-45 and mostly along party lines to lead…

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Money

The Social Security Fairness Act May Change How You Pay Medicare Premiums

If your Social Security check is increasing due to the Social Security Fairness Act, how you pay for your Medicare…

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Health

5 things to know as Dr. Oz gets one step closer to leading Medicare and Medicaid : Shots

Dr. Mehmet Oz at his confirmation hearing with the Senate Finance Committee on March 14. The committee voted to advance…

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