Medicare has excluded insulin from many insurance plans: how not to be left without medication

With Medicare's annual open enrollment period ending on December 7, Medicare experts have found that many health plans are eliminating some types of insulin in 2024. USA Today explained what this means for consumers. According to Diana...

Three important facts about Medicare insurance: not knowing them can cost you a pretty penny

Medicare can seem like a maze when you first try to get through it. After all, the federal health insurance program has different "parts" that cover about 56,5 million people aged 65 and over. When you switch to Medicare, you must…

Medicare drug prices may soon drop significantly

More than a decade after the Democrats first made the proposal, Medicare will finally be the subject of price negotiations for some prescription drugs. The Vox edition told in more detail. The federal government has announced 10 drugs that will be included in the first…

US expands Medicare: insurance will now cover more when caring for the seriously ill

The federal agency that administers Medicare, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is finally recognizing what people have known for thousands of years: family members are the backbone of care for frail old and young people with disabilities. Therefore, the agency is taking important steps to…

Georgia man sentenced to 27 years in prison for Medicare fraud

A Georgia man was sentenced to 27 years in prison for participating in a scheme to cheat Medicare by providing more than $463 million worth of genetic and other laboratory tests. In fact, the patients did not need the tests, but the convict ordered them ...

Care for the Elderly and the Terminally Ill: What Services Does Medicare Cover?

In 2021, 1,7 million Americans have chosen hospice services that provide comfort, care, and support to those nearing the end of life. But many people wonder, does Medicare cover hospice services? In short, yes. The Fortune edition told for what services ...

In California, scammers stole $ 3,1 million from the Medicare program

A Southern California resident pleaded guilty April 3 to filing false Medicare enrollment forms. The scammers then submitted over $3,1 million in improper claims to Medicare, according to the US Department of Justice. According to court documents, Karen Sargsyan, also known as Kevin Sargsyan,…

You can now find a doctor who accepts Medicaid and Medicare through Google: how it works

When looking for health care options in the US, it is important that you find help from a doctor in your network if you have insurance. If you need help enrolling in Medicare or Medicaid, you want to know more about plans…

Medicare Enrollment Ends: What You Need to Know Before Applying

Two key Medicare enrollment deadlines are approaching. First, if you didn't enroll in Medicare when you should have and are not eligible for the special enrollment period, you must enroll by March 31st. Second, if you are already on Medicare and…

Biden wants to raise taxes to expand Medicare funding

President Joe Biden proposed new taxes on the rich on March 7 to help fund Medicare. He said the plan would help extend the coverage of the insurance program by 25 years and provide some middle-class stability to millions of older people, APNews reported. In my plan...

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