Medicare’s Improper Payments for Chiropractic Services
A new report from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General found an astounding 82 percent
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Month: October 2016
Don’t Make These Three Mistakes When It Comes to Medicare
The three costly mistakes some individuals make when it comes to Medicare are: signing up late, not choosing the plan
Read MoreWhere the Candidates Stand on VA Healthcare
Hillary Clinton has pledged to ensure veterans have access to timely and high-quality healthcare and Donald Trump says he will
Read MoreWith Open Enrollment Starting Soon: Do You Know the Four Basic insurance Terms?
With open enrollment period for health insurance just around the corner, UnitedHealthcare conducted a poll and found only 7 percent
Read MoreGlaxoSmithKline Files for Regulatory Approval for Shingrix
GlaxoSmithKline has filed for U.S. regulatory approval for their shingles vaccine Shingrix which has shown greater protection among older recipients
Read MoreFifty Countries without Adequate Supplies of the Polio Vaccine
With polio on the brink of global eradication, Jon Abramson of World Health Organization stated there are only two manufacturers
Read MoreThe Case for Paying Attention to the Open Enrollment Process
“Health insurance is complicated.” With that simple. all-encompassing statement, Nicole Leonard of The Press of Atlantic City issues a call to action
Read MoreMedicare Fraud–Catching the Crooks
The Medicare Fraud Strike Force continues to make some headway in the fight against those who steal from the system. This article
Read MoreIs pain contagious? Study suggests it spreads among mice by smell
(By Eric Boodman for STAT) The mice should not have been feeling pain. Their hind paws were being touched with
Read MoreSanders seeks Ariad data on cancer drug price hikes
(By Ed Silverman for STAT) Call it Bernie Sanders vs. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Act Two. The Vermont senator and erstwhile presidential
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