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. Senate Confirms Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid (www.nytimes.com)
   11 points by treetalker 23 days ago | 1 comments
2. Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut (www.nytimes.com)
   8 points by gigalord 17 days ago | discuss
3. Dr. Oz Pushed for AI Health Care in First Medicare Agency Town Hall (www.wired.com)
   4 points by 01-_- 18 days ago | 1 comments
4. Dr. Oz Pushed for AI Health Care in First Medicare Agency Town Hall (www.wired.com)
   3 points by FollowingTheDao 17 days ago | discuss
5. Jet stream responsible for extreme weather (mediarelations.unibe.ch)
   4 points by gmays 23 days ago | discuss
6. 'Vaguely Threatening': Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal (www.nytimes.com)
   8 points by nxobject 1 day ago | discuss
7. Supporting Medical Science in the USA (www.thelancet.com)
   6 points by vo2maxer 1 day ago | discuss
8. The Chinese Hamster Revolutionized Medicine (youtu.be)
   2 points by kosh2 1 day ago | discuss
9. Ask HN: What's Everyone Using These Days for a Desktop Chat App?
   3 points by chasebank 3 days ago | 8 comments
10. Exercise before bed is linked with disrupted sleep (medicalxpress.com)
    109 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 73 comments
11. Hunger shifts attention towards less healthy food options, study finds (medicalxpress.com)
    67 points by PaulHoule 14 days ago | 19 comments
12. Clinical trial: novel nutritional formula treats gut microbial overgrowth (medicalxpress.com)
    65 points by wglb 3 days ago | 25 comments
13. General anesthesia reduces uniqueness of brain's functional 'fingerprint' (medicalxpress.com)
    15 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 6 comments
14. Research reveals snacking may hinder children's growth (medicalxpress.com)
    6 points by PaulHoule 3 days ago | discuss
15. Regular chicken consumption linked to higher risk of early death from cancers (medicalxpress.com)
    5 points by amichail 2 days ago | 1 comments
16. Brain scans reveal neural circuitry linked with the interpretation of art (medicalxpress.com)
    3 points by PaulHoule about 17 hours ago | 1 comments
17. Researchers uncover molecular connection between body fat and anxiety (medicalxpress.com)
    3 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 1 comments
18. Study identifies link between body clock disruption and metabolic disease (medicalxpress.com)
    3 points by PaulHoule about 12 hours ago | discuss
19. Launch HN: Cua (YC X25) – Open-Source Docker Container for Computer-Use Agents (github.com)
    169 points by frabonacci 4 days ago | 72 comments
20. Looking for Feedback for Hardware Server Security
    5 points by bbarnett 1 day ago | 6 comments
21. Show HN: Loat – Grow MRR with automated emails (loat.email)
    4 points by PETROPALOVSK 2 days ago | 2 comments
22. The Dark Side of Startups: How I Was Backstabbed as a Cofounder
    3 points by mcholen 1 day ago | 4 comments
23. Show HN: I built Libris.fm – 10000+ free, human-narrated audiobooks (apps.apple.com)
    3 points by krishnasangeeth about 2 hours ago | 1 comments
24. Ozempic and Wegovy are selected for Medicare's price negotiations (apnews.com)
    188 points by geox 3 months ago | 329 comments
25. Feds killed 2014 plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling (kffhealthnews.org)
    121 points by consumer451 8 months ago | 75 comments
26. Drugmakers are ‘throwing the kitchen sink’ to halt Medicare price negotiations (www.nytimes.com)
    115 points by SeanBoocock almost 2 years ago | 104 comments
27. Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage (theconversation.com)
    95 points by paulpauper 5 months ago | 106 comments
28. Wegovy could be covered for at least 3.6M people under new Medicare rules (www.kff.org)
    91 points by cwwc 12 months ago | 209 comments
29. Medicare Advantage increasingly popular with seniors but not hospitals, doctors (kffhealthnews.org)
    58 points by mooreds over 1 year ago | 121 comments
30. DOJ Investigates Medicare Billing Practices at UnitedHealth (www.wsj.com)
    53 points by Jimmc414 2 months ago | 12 comments
31. Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans (text.npr.org)
    41 points by rawgabbit over 1 year ago | 43 comments
32. Trump Picks TV's Dr. Oz to Run Medicare and Medicaid (www.reuters.com)
    35 points by gniting 5 months ago | 23 comments
33. US expects billions in savings from first Medicare drug price cuts (www.reuters.com)
    35 points by pcurve 8 months ago | 4 comments
34. Drugmakers want to stop Medicare from negotiating prices (www.cnn.com)
    34 points by LinuxBender almost 2 years ago | 10 comments
35. Medicare Pays Different Prices for the Same Drug (www.wsj.com)
    32 points by JumpCrisscross 5 months ago | 55 comments
36. The 1-HR nurse visits that cost $15B to Medicare (www.wsj.com)
    26 points by IG_Semmelweiss 9 months ago | 69 comments
37. Insurers Pocketed $50B from Medicare for Diseases No Doctor Treated (www.wsj.com)
    26 points by impish9208 10 months ago | 2 comments
38. Health insurers can't rely on AI to decide Medicare coverage (mashable.com)
    21 points by pg_1234 about 1 year ago | 1 comments
39. VA hospitals are outperforming private hospitals, latest Medicare survey shows (www.npr.org)
    19 points by andsoitis almost 2 years ago | discuss
40. For-Profit 'Medicare Advantage' Plans Using AI for Denials (www.commondreams.org)
    12 points by MilnerRoute over 1 year ago | 3 comments
41. UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare claims (www.foxbusiness.com)
    11 points by sensanaty 5 months ago | 2 comments
42. U.S. Announces First Drugs Picked for Medicare Price Negotiations (www.nytimes.com)
    10 points by woodruffw over 1 year ago | 2 comments
43. Medicare Would Be in Real Danger of Collapse Under Dr Oz (jacobin.com)
    10 points by howard941 about 1 month ago | discuss
44. Doge Aides Search Medicare Agency Payment Systems for Fraud (www.wsj.com)
    9 points by impish9208 3 months ago | 2 comments
45. RFK Jr. weighs major changes to how Medicare pays physicians (www.washingtonpost.com)
    7 points by elsewhen 5 months ago | 5 comments
46. Drug makers have tripled the prices of top Medicare drugs (arstechnica.com)
    7 points by pseudolus over 1 year ago | 1 comments
47. Dr. Mehmet Oz may have underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes (www.nbcnews.com)
    7 points by howard941 about 1 month ago | discuss
48. UnitedHealth's Army of Doctors Helped It Collect Billions More from Medicare (www.wsj.com)
    6 points by impish9208 4 months ago | 1 comments
49. Deepfaked Celebrity Ads Promoting Medicare Scams Run Rampant on YouTube (www.404media.co)
    6 points by nickthegreek over 1 year ago | 1 comments
50. A Decades-Old Loophole Lets Billionaires Avoid Medicare Taxes (www.propublica.org)
    6 points by hn_acker 5 months ago | discuss
51. Sen. Grassley Launches Inquiry into UnitedHealth's Medicare Billing Practices (www.wsj.com)
    5 points by impish9208 2 months ago | 1 comments
52. How Health Insurers Racked Up Billions in Extra Payments from Medicare Advantage (www.wsj.com)
    5 points by matco11 2 months ago | 1 comments
53. Antitrust cops should be going after Medicare, not Google (thehill.com)
    5 points by howard941 8 months ago | discuss