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Senate Urged to Reject Trump Plot to Unleash AI for Medicare Service Denials
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (351+ words) US Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) speaks during an April 15, 2026 hearing in the US Capitol in Washington, DC. "The bottom line is this: Seniors who choose traditional Medicare should not have their care blocked by AI," said one campaigner. CMS claims WISeR…...
'Now Is the Time to Organize,' Says Medicare for All Coalition
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (499+ words) An advocate holds a sign during a news conference on Medicare Advantage plans in front of the US Capitol on July 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. "The American people are hungry for bold ideas that reform fundamental institutions that have failed them for…...
More than 325 Organizations Affirm Support for Medicare for All
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1714+ words) The American people are hungry for bold ideas that will transform fundamental institutions that have failed them for too long. Today, more than 325 organizations including labor unions, advocates for seniors and people with disabilities, women’s rights organizations, and more, released…...
We Can Do So Much Better: It's Time for Medicare for All
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (417+ words) Members of National Nurses United union members wave "Medicare for All" signs during a rally in front of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America in Washington calling for "Medicare for All" on Monday, April 29, 2019. The shortcomings of US healthcare…...
Trump Weighs Ultimate Gift to For-Profit Insurance Industry: Medicare Privatization
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (472+ words) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz speaks as President Donald Trump looks on during an event on February 5, 2026. "They want to remove the guarantee of Medicare," one advocate said of the Trump administration's floated plan to automatically…...
A $1.2 Trillion ‘Rip Off’: Report Spotlights Massive Scale of Medicare Advantage Fraud
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (434+ words) Advocates hold signs during a news conference on Medicare Advantage plans in front of the U.S. Capitol on July 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. "These private insurer-run plans are more expensive AND lead to worse outcomes for patients," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. "It’s time…...
Trump DOJ Gives Monopolist UnitedHealth a Green Light to Swallow Yet Another Competitor
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (522+ words) U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies at a Senate hearing on June 25, 2025. "As a result, Big Medicine will profit at the expense of vulnerable hospice patients, some of whom will pay with their lives, and the workers who care for them....