A Toddler Got a Nasal Swab Test but Left Before Seeing a Doctor. The Bill was $445.
Ryan Wettstein Nauman was inconsolable one evening last December. After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just k...Read More
Efforts To Curb ACA Enrollment Fraud Face Real-World Test
The current Affordable Care Act open enrollment season is the first big test of new federal guardrails against fraud. The rules aim to hea...Read More
Florida’s Deloitte-Run Computer System Cut Off New Moms Entitled to Medicaid
In mid-May, Mandi Rokx had a 3-month-old baby and a letter from a Florida agency warning that they both would be cut from Medicaid, the heal...Read More
El poder en Washington ha cambiado. ACA podrÃa cambiar también
El regreso del presidente electo Donald Trump a la Casa Blanca podrÃa envalentonar a los republicanos que quieren debilitar o derogar la Ley...Read More
Anti-Fraud Efforts Meet Real-World Test During ACA Enrollment Period
Unauthorized switching of Affordable Care Act plans appears to have tapered off in recent weeks based on an almost one-third drop in casewor...Read More
Federal Watchdog Urges Crackdown on Medicare Advantage Home Visits
Medicare officials are pushing back against a federal watchdog’s call to crack down on home visits by Medicare Advantage health plans — a pr...Read More
Readers Embrace ‘Going It Alone’ Series on Aging and Chastise Makers of Pulse Oximeters
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and req...Read More
TV’s Dr. Oz Invested in Businesses Regulated by Agency Trump Wants Him To Lead
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the sprawling government agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Ac...Read More
Washington Power Has Shifted. Here’s How the ACA May Shift, Too.
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House could embolden Republicans who want to weaken or repeal the Affordable Care Act, bu...Read More
Pagar primero, parir después: algunos servicios piden a las embarazadas que paguen fortunas antes del parto
En abril, cuando apenas llevaba 12 semanas de embarazo, Kathleen Clark estaba en la recepción de su ginecólogo-obstetra cuando le pidieron q...Read More
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