Opinion
Means-Testing Medicare Would Do No Harm
In what other industries do we think customers are better off being forced to pay for a poorly run monopoly?
Dr. Oz Is About to Take Over Medicare. Expect a Show.
The celebrity doctor, if confirmed, will head a $1.5 trillion agency that oversees health insurance for more than 160 million ...
Medicare Agency to End Some Demonstration Projects, Cancel $2 Generic Drug Initiative
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services plans to terminate four demonstration projects by the end of 2025, closing out models affecting primary care, kidney care and healthcare payments in the ...
RFK Jr.'s 10,000 Health Job Cuts: CDC, FDA, Medicare And Medicaid Services Reportedly Affected
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the agency’s 28 divisions will be cut to 15.
Sen. Grassley Opens Inquiry Into UnitedHealth’s Medicare Billing Practices
The Iowa Republican’s letter to the company cites findings from a series of Wall Street Journal articles.
HHS plans 10,000 job cuts with FDA, CDC, Medicare affected (update)
Newly appointed Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning to shed as many as 10,000 ...
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Dr. Oz Criticizes Some Medicare Advantage Business Practices
Former TV show host Dr. Mehmet Oz was questioned by senators on Medicaid funding and his promotion of supplements during his ...
Trump Administration Planning Major Cuts to Health Agencies, WSJ Reports
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, will announce a broad restructuring of the Department of Health and Human Services and its constituent agencies on Thursday.
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Medicare Inc.
A Wall Street Journal investigation uncovered questionable practices by Medicare Advantage insurers that cost taxpayers billions of dollars and jeopardized vulnerable patients. The Journal showed ...