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Patients go without needed treatment after the government shutdown disrupts a telehealth program

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Patients go without needed treatment after the government shutdown disrupts a telehealth program

What Dr. Oz wants you to know about Medicare open enrollment

What Dr. Oz wants you to know about Medicare open enrollment

Why paying out-of-pocket for prescriptions might be cheaper than your insurance copay

Why paying out-of-pocket for prescriptions might be cheaper than your insurance copay

Thousands of Maryland seniors notified of the end of their Medicare Advantage plans

Thousands of Maryland seniors notified of the end of their Medicare Advantage plans

Health care at the heart of Capitol Hill standoff as shutdown looms

Health care at the heart of Capitol Hill standoff as shutdown looms

Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law

Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law

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More than 25,000 DC residents to be moved off Medicaid in mayor’s proposed budget

More than 25,000 DC residents to be moved off Medicaid in mayor’s proposed budget

More than 1,000 march in DC against possible health care cuts

More than 1,000 march in DC against possible health care cuts

DC Mayor Bowser vows to work with Congress to avoid cuts to Medicaid

DC Mayor Bowser vows to work with Congress to avoid cuts to Medicaid

Navigating Changes to Medicare Part D in 2025: Advocacy groups offer guidance and resources as new poll shows awareness gap

Navigating Changes to Medicare Part D in 2025: Advocacy groups offer guidance and resources as new poll shows awareness gap

Nonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more than 50 cancers

Nonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more than 50 cancers

The role of family caregivers in the healthcare system

The role of family caregivers in the healthcare system

Medicare open enrollment season is a target for scammers

Medicare open enrollment season is a target for scammers

What’s hospice fraud? Make sure you’re checking your Medicare statements

What’s hospice fraud? Make sure you’re checking your Medicare statements

Former owner of DC physiatry practice convicted in $5M health care fraud scheme

Former owner of DC physiatry practice convicted in $5M health care fraud scheme

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