Trump pledged not to cut Medicare — but his budget bill does just that
The GOP megabill now under Senate consideration threatens healthcare insurance for more than 1 million seniors who rely on Medicare.…
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Why is ‘immigrant’ now a dirty word at Social Security and Medicare?
Higher levels of immigration are net positive for Social Security and Medicare, but officials refuse to talk about the subject…
$66 billion in taxpayer money is getting sucked into this Medicare Advantage black hole
Even Medicare doesn’t know where the money is really going. www.marketwatch.com #billion #taxpayer #money #sucked #Medicare #Advantage #black #hole
Readers weigh in on Medicare and more
My recent columns drew thousands of questions and comments, largely centered on rising medical debt and Medicare as well as…
Delaying Medicare enrollment. What to know
A UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage PPO card rests on top of a Medicare card in Portland, Ore. (Jenny Kane /…
What Medicare doesn’t pay for becomes hefty debt for millions of seniors
Connie Morton’s husband died last November. The cause: complications from Parkinson’s disease, which he had been living with for 18…
ConnectureDRX and EvolveNXT partner to streamline Medicare enrolment
ConnectureDRX, a provider of Medicare shopping, quoting and enrolment solutions, has partnered with EvolveNXT, a specialist in broker compensation and…
Medicare patients getting emergency surgery in private-equity hospitals are 42% more likely to die in the next 30 days. What’s going on?
New research raises concerns about the way these investment funds balance care and the pursuit of profits. www.marketwatch.com #Medicare #patients…