Hackernews posts about Medicare

Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people aged 65 and older, certain younger people with disabilities, and those with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant).

1. Health Insurers in Shock After Medicare Holds Line on 2027 Payments (www.wsj.com)
   15 points by petethomas 24 days ago | 5 comments
2. I used Claude to negotiate $163,000 off a hospital bill (www.businessinsider.com)
   2 points by hackernj 8 days ago | 1 comments
3. Show HN: 33rpm – A vinyl screensaver for macOS that syncs to your music (33rpm.noonpacific.com)
   3 points by kaniksu 15 days ago | discuss
4. Show HN: MakeGradient – Free WebGL gradient engine,exports to Code/Figma/video++ (www.makegradient.com)
   2 points by uxdonkey 3 days ago | discuss
5. ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data (www.eff.org)
   1475 points by JKCalhoun 27 days ago | 969 comments
6. A psychedelic medicine performs well against depression (www.economist.com)
   86 points by vinni2 1 day ago | 63 comments
7. Show HN: Optimize_anything: A Universal API for Optimizing Any Text Parameter (gepa-ai.github.io)
   8 points by LakshyAAAgrawal 1 day ago | discuss
8. Show HN: AI Council v2 – multi-model deliberation, now with 35 personas (github.com)
   1 points by prijak about 2 hours ago | discuss
9. Exercise has 'similar effect' to therapy, study on depression shows (medicalxpress.com)
   96 points by PaulHoule about 23 hours ago | 101 comments
10. Rare Blood Clots After Certain Covid Vaccines (www.mcgill.ca)
    3 points by cyrc 37 minutes ago | discuss
11. Show HN: Rebrain.gg – Doom learn, don't doom scroll
    110 points by FailMore 3 days ago | 52 comments
12. Show HN: I created a beautiful number animation library for React Native (number-flow-react-native.awingender.com)
    3 points by WingenderA about 10 hours ago | discuss
13. Outreach domain for personalized cold emails? LLMs don't agree
    2 points by BroTechLead about 24 hours ago | 1 comments
14. Show HN: Emacs package that exports an org or md buffer as an ASCII tree
    2 points by Piprim 1 day ago | discuss
15. Show HN: Personalized Newsletters (news.chadnauseam.com)
    1 points by ChadNauseam about 18 hours ago | discuss
16. Show HN: Prothon – docs-first Python project generator for AI development (www.prothon.dev)
    1 points by jackedney about 19 hours ago | discuss
17. Ozempic and Wegovy are selected for Medicare's price negotiations (apnews.com)
    188 points by geox about 1 year ago | 329 comments
18. Feds killed 2014 plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling (kffhealthnews.org)
    121 points by consumer451 over 1 year ago | 75 comments
19. Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage (theconversation.com)
    95 points by paulpauper about 1 year ago | 106 comments
20. Wegovy could be covered for at least 3.6M people under new Medicare rules (www.kff.org)
    91 points by cwwc almost 2 years ago | 209 comments
21. DOJ Investigates Medicare Billing Practices at UnitedHealth (www.wsj.com)
    53 points by Jimmc414 12 months ago | 12 comments
22. UnitedHealth Group is under criminal investigation for possible Medicare fraud (www.wsj.com)
    46 points by gnabgib 9 months ago | 9 comments
23. Washington state Medicare users could soon have claims denied by AI (www.kuow.org)
    40 points by coloneltcb 2 months ago | 5 comments
24. Trump Picks TV's Dr. Oz to Run Medicare and Medicaid (www.reuters.com)
    35 points by gniting over 1 year ago | 23 comments
25. US expects billions in savings from first Medicare drug price cuts (www.reuters.com)
    35 points by pcurve over 1 year ago | 4 comments
26. Medicare Pays Different Prices for the Same Drug (www.wsj.com)
    32 points by JumpCrisscross about 1 year ago | 55 comments
27. UnitedHealth says it is facing DOJ investigation over Medicare billing practices (www.cnbc.com)
    31 points by ceejayoz 7 months ago | 27 comments
28. The 1-HR nurse visits that cost $15B to Medicare (www.wsj.com)
    26 points by IG_Semmelweiss over 1 year ago | 69 comments
29. Insurers Pocketed $50B from Medicare for Diseases No Doctor Treated (www.wsj.com)
    26 points by impish9208 over 1 year ago | 2 comments
30. The Trump Administration Is Planning to Use AI to Deny Medicare Authorizations (truthout.org)
    17 points by clumsysmurf 7 months ago | 3 comments
31. RFK Jr. says autism database will use Medicare and Medicaid info (www.npr.org)
    15 points by danso 10 months ago | discuss
32. US slashes 36% off Medicare spending on 15 high-priced medicines (www.reuters.com)
    13 points by geox 3 months ago | 2 comments
33. UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare claims (www.foxbusiness.com)
    11 points by sensanaty about 1 year ago | 2 comments
34. Senate Confirms Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid (www.nytimes.com)
    11 points by treetalker 11 months ago | 1 comments
35. Trump's New Plan for Medicare: Let AI Decide Whether You Are Covered or Not (gizmodo.com)
    11 points by wahnfrieden 6 months ago | discuss
36. U.S. Charges 11 in Russia-Based Scheme to Bilk Medicare of $10.6B (www.nytimes.com)
    10 points by xnx 8 months ago | 1 comments
37. Medicare Would Be in Real Danger of Collapse Under Dr Oz (jacobin.com)
    10 points by howard941 11 months ago | discuss
38. Doge Aides Search Medicare Agency Payment Systems for Fraud (www.wsj.com)
    9 points by impish9208 about 1 year ago | 2 comments
39. Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut (www.nytimes.com)
    8 points by gigalord 11 months ago | discuss
40. RFK Jr. weighs major changes to how Medicare pays physicians (www.washingtonpost.com)
    7 points by elsewhen about 1 year ago | 5 comments
41. Medicare Negotiates 71% Discount on Novo's Ozempic, Wegovy (www.bloomberg.com)
    7 points by toomuchtodo 3 months ago | 1 comments
42. White House deal to cut obesity drug prices, gain Medicare access (www.reuters.com)
    7 points by geox 4 months ago | discuss
43. Dr. Mehmet Oz may have underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes (www.nbcnews.com)
    7 points by howard941 11 months ago | discuss
44. Plans to test prior authorization in traditional Medicare are deeply troubling (www.statnews.com)
    6 points by bikenaga 7 months ago | 1 comments
45. UnitedHealth's Army of Doctors Helped It Collect Billions More from Medicare (www.wsj.com)
    6 points by impish9208 about 1 year ago | 1 comments
46. A Decades-Old Loophole Lets Billionaires Avoid Medicare Taxes (www.propublica.org)
    6 points by hn_acker about 1 year ago | discuss