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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > us-politics > trump-medicare-premiums-increase-subsidy-b3024543.html

Older Americans set to see Medicare cost rise after Trump kills key subsidy

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (553+ words) Decision to eliminate concession could mean higher monthly insurance premiums for millions of people The Trump administration has announced it will end a temporary subsidy that reduced monthly Medicare premiums by an average of $16, meaning costs are likely to rise…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > us-politics > supreme-court-eli-lilly-whistleblower-medicaid-b2978774.html

Supreme Court rejects Eli Lilly challenge to Civil War era law on Medicaid fraud

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (386+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge from drugmaker Eli Lilly to a Civil War-era whistleblower law. This law has recovered billions of dollars by allowing private individuals to bring fraud lawsuits on behalf of the federal…...

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independent.co.uk > news > medicaid-americans-justice-federal-reserve-people-b2945426.html

Be Well: Medicaid 'spend down' strategy can cover high long-term care costs. But do not go it alone

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (516+ words) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that more than half people over age 65 will need help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing or eating at some point, either for an extended period or the rest of their…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > us-politics > unitedhealth-medicare-government-payments-b2899229.html

UnitedHealth accused of using ‘aggressive’ tactics to boost government payments

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (546+ words) The controversial healthcare conglomerate is accused of systematically diagnosing patients with as many conditions as possible to maximize Medicare subsidies UnitedHealthcare and its parent company, UnitedHealth, used "aggressive strategies" to milk American taxpayers by diagnosing Medicare patients with as many…...