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UnitedHealth Ongoing Criminal Probe Is Broader Than Medicare  Bloomberg.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does not act, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported Friday. The CBO estimates that Medicare, the federal health insurance program for Americans over age 65, could potentially see as much as $491 billion in cuts from …

US plans to test Medicare, Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs, Washington Post reports  Reuters Medicare, Medicaid plan to experiment with covering weight loss drugs  The Washington Post Trump officials plan coverage for weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid  The Guardian Medicare, Medicaid to try coverage of GLP-1s for obesity, report says  Axios Trump’s Weight-Loss Experiment Could Aid Lilly, Novo. Cost Is Still a …

Medicare, Medicaid plans to experiment with covering weight loss drugs  The Washington Post Trump officials plan coverage for weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid  The Guardian US plans to test Medicare, Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs, Washington Post reports  Reuters Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Rises on Medicare Weight Loss Drug Coverage Plan  GuruFocus Lilly, Novo rally after report of Medicare weight loss coverage  TipRanks …

Exclusive | Medicare Part D Drug Plan Premiums Set to Rise  The Wall Street JournalView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Facebook Tweet Email Link UnitedHealth Group confirmed Thursday that its Medicare program is under investigation by the US Department of Justice and that it is working with the agency. The health insurer, which has been in upheaval since the murder of one of its top executives late last year, said in a statement it reached out to the Justice Department …

The UnitedHealth logo on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Friday, July 7, 2023. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group revealed Thursday it is facing a Justice Department investigation over its Medicare billing practices, adding to a string of setbacks for a company that owns the nation’s largest and most powerful private insurer. In a …

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Trump Administration Will Limit Medicare Spending on Pricey Bandages  The New York Times Doctors could see 3.8% Medicare pay bump in 2026  Axios CMS Issues Anticipated PFS Proposed Rule amid Turbulent Backdrop  RACmonitor CMS proposes ‘good’ physician payment update in new rule  McKnight’s Long-Term Care News HHS Announces Proposals to Revamp Medicare Payment Policies  Bloomberg Law News Source link

CMS Proposes Physician Payment Rule to Significantly Cut Spending Waste, Enhance Quality Measures, and Improve Chronic Disease Management for People with Medicare  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would increase quality care for Medicare recipients while significantly reducing unnecessary spending. The calendar year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule would …