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CMS says it will recoup $1B in improper Medicare payments by 2020

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS said it is poised to claw back $1 billion from Medicare

(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) At the end of September, Amarin Corp. teased some early findings for Vascepa,

(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) It’s time for consumers who buy their own health insurance to start shopping for policies

(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) California’s Medicaid program made at least $4 billion in

(By Steven Findlay for Kaiser Health News) As a breast cancer survivor, Donna Catanuchi said she knows she can’t go

(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) When Kristen Kilmer was diagnosed with incurable breast cancer at age 38, her

If you are offered a high-deductible health insurance plan (HDHP) with a health savings account (HSA), it’s important to understand

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review ) In an effort to combat rising drug prices, one Utah health insurer

(Source - www.medicare.gov) We know people often come to Medicare.gov looking for details about what Medicare coverage will cost them—that’s

(By Elizabeth Cooney for ST A T) A government agency has paused a clinical trial testing an experimental stem cell