Medicare

Everybody wants to keep Medicare's finances stable. However, it is difficult to get consensus on how to proceed, particularly given the imbalance of power in Washington.  In response to Medicare's new authority under the Inflation…

Dental care like gum disease, tooth decay, and tooth loss can all be avoided by maintaining good oral health, which includes getting regular examinations, cleanings, and screenings for oral cancer.  However, with very few and very…

Pharmaceutical industry lobby group Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and two other groups said on Wednesday that they were suing the US government to prevent the implementation of a policy that provides Medicare…

In more than 20 states, over 1.5 million people have lost their Medicaid rolls coverage as a result of the post-coronavirus pandemic purge. In the recent months, more than 1 million people have lost their Medicaid coverage as some states…

Children, expecting moms, parents, retirees, and people with disabilities are just a few of the millions of Americans who can receive Medicaid for health insurance.  All low-income adults who fall below a specified income threshold are…

Following six years of legal battle, US Attorney Michael Easley revealed that Fayetteville cardiologist Dr. Hari Saini and his current practice, Carolina Heart and Leg Center P.A., have reached an agreement to pay $5 million in civil…

Bristol Myers Squibb Co (BMY.N) filed a lawsuit against the US government on Friday, alleging that the Medicare drug price negotiation plan program violates the Fifth and First Amendments of the US Constitution and will likely affect one of…

The federal government is scheduled to reveal the first 10 medications up for the first-ever price discussions in Medicare in less than three months. The pharmaceutical industry and those who support them seek to prevent that. Lawsuits…