Showing posts with label medicare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicare. Show all posts

Friday, July 24, 2026

Here's How Much We Paid With Medicare | Medicare Supplement vs Advantage

My mom saw a total of $709,440 in bills related to her cancer battle over the next 10 months. In this video, I show how much she would have had to pay if she were on Original Medicare only versus what she would pay on a Medicare Supplement plan or a Medicare Advantage plan.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77YF-TL0n-8

 

Thursday, May 14, 2026

WATCH: Vance and Oz announce numerous moves on Medicaid and Medicare fraud, focusing on Democratic-run states | PBS News

In at least one case, the administration has erred in its accusations against states. In April, CMS acknowledged to The Associated Press that it made a significant error in figures it used to help justify a fraud probe in New York. The acknowledgment deepened doubts in the administration's methods and raised a common criticism that has been made about the second Trump administration — that it tends to attack first and confirm the facts later...

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-vance-and-oz-announce-numerous-moves-on-medicaid-and-medicare-fraud-focusing-on-democratic-run-states

 

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The Merger That Needed A War

Yesterday Oracle got authorization to run generative AI on federal government data. The highest civilian security clearance + Department of Defense clearance + Medicare records + Military systems.

https://youtu.be/-TlYoVsW5ko?si=wJBpIv5YPXmZGwU6

 

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Trump admin claims Social Security, Medicare at risk if tariffs blocked

The Trump administration on Monday told a federal appellate court that overturning the president's tariffs could lead to a 1929-style depression that would endanger federal benefits like Social Security and Medicare…

https://www.axios.com/2025/08/11/social-security-medicare-trump-tariffs 


 

 

Friday, July 25, 2025

This Medicare change is giving hospitals heartburn

Some industry groups are already threatening to sue to halt the plan if it's finalized, saying it punishes hospitals for a mistake that Medicare itself made between 2018 and 2022…

https://www.axios.com/2025/07/24/medicare-change-trump-hospitals-clawback 


 

Friday, March 14, 2025

Trump puts Biden's Medicare hospice oversight on hold

Federal officials in recent years have ramped up efforts to identify instances in which hospice operators fraudulently bill the government or enroll patients who aren't terminally ill. But the new administration last month halted a Biden-era plan for noncompliant hospices to take corrective action or risk being kicked out of Medicare…

Saturday, March 8, 2025

Murphy fears more Medicare pay cuts will kill private practice  

"We're at a crucible where if we don't fight these cuts now, if we don't get rid of them, we don't reverse them, I don't see how private practice survives," Murphy said Thursday during The Hill's "State of Medicare Physician Payments."







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