Public Health: How the Bernie Sanders Plan Would Both Beef Up and Slim Down Medicare September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 Health Insurance and Managed Care, Law and Legislation, Medicare, News, Sanders, Bernard, Senate, United States Politics and Government The Medicare-for-all plan would mean not just an expansion but a redefinition of the program. Read More
The complete guide to understanding Bernie Sanders’s Medicare for All September 13, 2017 Democrat, doctors, health insurance, healthcare, medicaid, Medicare, News Quartz Read More
Medicare for All or State Control: Health Care Plans Go to Extremes September 13, 2017September 14, 2017 Health Insurance and Managed Care, Medicare, News, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), Sanders, Bernard, United States Politics and Government Republicans and Democrats lay out their visions of health care beyond the Affordable Care Act: a single-payer system or state government control. Read More
The New Health Care: Why Medicare and Medicaid Can Outmatch Private Plans on Cost August 28, 2017 doctors, Health Insurance and Managed Care, medicaid, Medicare, Medicine and Health, News Good news: The medical system doesn’t seem to discriminate by insurance status. Bad news: The value of care is hard to influence by adjusting prices. Read More
Republicans took a step towards repealing Obamacare with a rare vice presidential tie-breaker July 25, 2017 "America First", congress, Donald Trump, health, health care, health insurance, law, medicaid, Medicare, mitch-mcconnell, News, obamacare, Senate Quartz Read More
U.S. Charges 412, Including Doctors, in $1.3 Billion Health Fraud July 13, 2017 Drug Abuse and Traffic, Justice Department, Medicare, Pain-Relieving Drugs About a third of the defendants are accused of opioid-related crimes. Other accusations included billing Medicare and Medicaid for drugs that were never purchased. Read More