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AARP cancels Virginia U.S. Senate debate
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (276+ words) (The Center Square) – AARP Virginia has canceled an October debate between Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa after Warner’s campaign said he could not commit to participating. The People’s Debate had been scheduled for Oct. 7 at…...
Trump surgeon general nominee discloses tobacco, pharma investments
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (254+ words) by Nathaniel Weixel 09/10/26 07:15 PM ET President Trump’s surgeon general nominee reported investments in the tobacco company Philip Morris International as well as beverage companies Monster Beverage Corp., Coca Cola Co. and Pepsi Co., according to financial disclosures released Thursday. Nicole…...
Anger Over Health Costs Clouds Midterms
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (26+ words) WAMU Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings....
EXCLUSIVE: Chairman Grassley calls for Congress to consider reforms against ‘weaponization’ of nondisclosure orders
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (622+ words) Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is calling for Congress to consider reforms to prevent the “weaponization” of nondisclosure orders following revelations about former special counsel Jack Smith’s Arctic Frost investigation. Grassley (R., Iowa), who has led the Senate investigation…...
Social Security Focus of Events for Candidates Turek, James
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (316+ words) Iowa (RI) — Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley is in Iowa this week, campaigning with Democrats running for the U.S. Senate and in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. O’Malley, who led the agency during the Biden Administration, says Social Security…...
Trump’s Healthcare Agenda Sees Little Interest From Congress
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (112+ words) news.bgov.com President Donald Trump managed to squeeze in some discussion of his healthcare agenda during his sprawling, nearly two-hour speech on the first night of the midterm convention in Dallas — even as much of this agenda has stalled…...
157 Lab Providers Lost Medicare Billing Privileges—Here’s Why Checking Your Medicare Statement Matters
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (192+ words) According to CMS, those systems look for abnormal combinations involving testing, results, billing, documentation, and relationships that could indicate fraud, waste, or abuse. The technology can help flag high-risk claims for additional review and potentially allow claims to be held,…...
Doctors Hospital eyes 33% emergency room fee slash
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1081+ words) As of Thursday, September 10, 2026 Doctors Hospital plans to slash the deposit requirement for patients to access its emergency room services by one-third after cutting losses on unpaid medical bills and other assets below its annual 3 percent of sales target ratio....
U.S. Debt Doubles Under Trump and Biden -- Now Exceeds $40 Trillion
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (548+ words) Federal debt just crossed a threshold no Treasury ledger has ever seen, and the speed of the final trillion reveals something about where the money is actually going and who is paying for it. The professional research desk has always…...
Broad Payer & Consumer Coalition Urges Congress to Close Loopholes in No Surprises Act That Inflate Health Costs
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (537+ words) Families USA Broad Payer & Consumer Coalition Urges Congress to Close Loopholes in No Surprises Act That Inflate Health Costs Two new issue briefs highlight the abuse of the appeals process by private equity and corporations, and also successful solutions at…...