In Settling Fraud Case, New York Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay up to $100M
A whistleblower suit alleged a health insurer bilked Medicare by exaggerating how sick patients were.
How America Lost Control of the Bird Flu, Setting the Stage for Another Pandemic
Exclusive reporting reveals how the United States lost track of a virus that could cause the next pandemic. Problems like the sluggish pace of federal action, deference to industry, and neglect for the safety of low-wage workers put the country at risk of another health emergency.
Employers Press Congress To Cement Health Price Transparency Before Trump鈥檚 Return
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Readers Offer ‘Solo Agers’ Support and Reflect on Ancestors
国产麻豆精品Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.
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Payback: Tracking the Opioid Settlement Cash
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