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).
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- AI Will Soon Have a Say in Approving or Denying Medicare Treatments (kffhealthnews.org)
- Man gets drunk, wakes up with a medical mystery that nearly kills him (arstechnica.com)
- Memantine Boosts Social Functioning in Some Autism Cases (www.medscape.com)
- Cholesterol-lowering drugs could reduce risk of dementia (medicalxpress.com)
- 'Chemo brain' cognitive issues linked to poor lymphatic-system drainage (medicalxpress.com)
- Brain organoids reveal potential neural basis of severe mental illness (medicalxpress.com)
- Tweeting at night linked to worse mental well-being (medicalxpress.com)
- Feds killed 2014 plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling (kffhealthnews.org)
- Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage (theconversation.com)
- Medicare Advantage increasingly popular with seniors but not hospitals, doctors (kffhealthnews.org)
- Trump Picks TV's Dr. Oz to Run Medicare and Medicaid (www.reuters.com)
- US expects billions in savings from first Medicare drug price cuts (www.reuters.com)
- Medicare Pays Different Prices for the Same Drug (www.wsj.com)
- The 1-HR nurse visits that cost $15B to Medicare (www.wsj.com)
- Health insurers can't rely on AI to decide Medicare coverage (mashable.com)
- For-Profit 'Medicare Advantage' Plans Using AI for Denials (www.commondreams.org)
- UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare claims (www.foxbusiness.com)
- Senate Confirms Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid (www.nytimes.com)
- U.S. Charges 11 in Russia-Based Scheme to Bilk Medicare of $10.6B (www.nytimes.com)
- Medicare Would Be in Real Danger of Collapse Under Dr Oz (jacobin.com)
- Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut (www.nytimes.com)
- RFK Jr. weighs major changes to how Medicare pays physicians (www.washingtonpost.com)
- Dr. Mehmet Oz may have underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes (www.nbcnews.com)
- Deepfaked Celebrity Ads Promoting Medicare Scams Run Rampant on YouTube (www.404media.co)