When A Doctor No Longer Accepts Medicare, Patients Left Holding The Bag
Pneumonia. Heart problems. High cholesterol. Betsy Carrier, 71, and her husband, Don Resnikoff, 79, relied on their primary care doctor
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Read MoreCoronavirus Fuels Explosive Growth In Telehealth ― And Concern About Fraud
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Read MoreNursing Homes On Financial Edge Could Be Wiped Out By Coronavirus Crisis
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Read More‘That’s What A Virus Wants’: Deaths Mount At Nursing Homes Full Of Frail Patients Living Closely Together
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Read MoreHealth Law Marketplaces Provide Ready-Made Infrastructure For Influx Of Uninsured Americans. But Will Trump Support Them?
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Read MoreBiden’s Incremental Medicare Play For Bernie’s Backers
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Read MoreFuror Erupts: Billions Going To Hospitals Based On Medicare Billings, Not COVID-19
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Read MoreHard-To-Obtain Information From Nursing Homes Frustrates Families In Massachusetts Where Infections Soar
The state launched a new hotline, but families are still unable to obtain information about how many cases exist in
Read MoreChicago Hospital Built After 9/11 To Handle Mass Casualties Faces First Big Test
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Read MoreTo ‘Keep The Lights On,’ Doctors And Hospitals Ask For Advance Medicare Payments
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Read MoreWashington Nursing Home Linked To 34 Deaths Could Face Fines For Allegedly Mishandling Spread Of Virus
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Read MoreOutbreaks In Los Angeles County Nursing Homes Nearly Quadruple
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Read MoreFederal Judge Rules Medicare Patients Can Challenge ‘Observation Care’ Status
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Read MoreA Look At What Medicare Covers In Terms Of Coronavirus Treatment
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“With regard to the cost, let me be very clear: HHS has designated the coronavirus test as an essential health
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Read MoreDemocrats Sharpen Health Care Attacks As Primaries Heat Up
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Read MoreBernie Sanders Embraces A New Study That Lowers ‘Medicare For All’s’ Price Tag, But Skepticism Abounds
“[A recent study] said ‘Medicare for All’ will lower health care costs in this country by $450 billion a year
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