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In a major development in the ongoing debate over drug prices and health care policy in the United States, a federal district judge has granted the Biden administration's request to dismiss a lawsuit by the pharmaceutical industry lobby,…
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What would you and your spouse do with $351,000 when you retire? That may sound like a nice nest egg, but you may need every penny just to cover health care costs in retirement, including medicare premiums and drugs after insurance pays its…
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Which are the best and worst rated nursing homes? We've rounded them up. Campus production Reality Check is a Mahoning Matters series that holds those in power to account and shines a light on their decisions. Have a suggestion for a…
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Walking 95 laps for a centenary celebration In an inspiring testament to determination and resilience, a 99-year-old veteran is preparing to celebrate his upcoming 100th birthday by walking 95 laps around his garden. This extraordinary task…
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U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine Darcie McElwee announced Wednesday that her office collected a total of $24.4 million in civil and criminal actions in fiscal year 2023. Almost all of the $23 million collected by the Maine U.S.…
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An innovative approach in German nursing: senior teams Amid the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, Germany is adapting a pioneering approach to nursing: the concept of "senior teams". This innovative idea focuses on experienced nurses…
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A coalition representing a group of stakeholders expressed support for the introduction this week of the "Medicare Payment Coordination and Workers' Compensation Act," or the "COMP Act." The bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps. Mike…
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Senior care services are a critical component of the senior care industry. Although these services have always been available, they have not always been so easily accessible. And while these services have always addressed a range of health…
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FAU's engineering study explores the "vast sea" of Big Medicare Data, Parts B and D Medicare is sporadically compromised by fraudulent insurance claims. These illicit activities often go undetected, allowing full-time criminals and…
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A Texas judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to challenge the government's drug price negotiation power on constitutional grounds over a procedural failure. Although it's the first time it's happened, the decision marks the latest political…
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