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Trump to send millions of seniors $90 cheques before crucial midterm elections

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The Independent UK · Oct 3

That “Medicare & You” Book Just Arrived — Don’t Toss It Before Checking These 7 Things

That thick Medicare & You 2027 handbook arriving in your mailbox may look like another piece of government mail destined for the recycling bin. Don’t...

Saving Advice · Oct 3

Trump Promises $90 'Checks' to 20M Seniors From What He Called 'Dumocrats' 'Pointless Slush Fund'

Donald Trump says more than 20 million seniors will receive $90 cheques for Medicare Part B premiums, but the White House has not confirmed key eligibility or legal details.

International Business Times UK · Oct 3

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Social Security’s COLA Is Coming — 5 Retirement Expenses to Compare It Against

Millions of retirees will soon learn how much their Social Security benefits will increase in 2027, but the headline percentage won’t tell you whether your...

Saving Advice · Oct 3

OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day

Company says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed websites including Medicare without authorisation

The Guardian - AU · Oct 3

Donald Trump says US to send one-time $90 payment to 20 million seniors enrolled in Medicare

President Donald Trump announced a one-time $90 payment for over 20 million Americans enrolled in Medicare. The payments are intended to assist with monthly medical insurance premiums as the midterm elections approach. Most eligible seniors will receive the payment through direct deposit or checks in early October. Additionally, separate payments…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Typical Medicare Enrollee Has 28 Advantage Drug Plans for 2027, Down From 32, with Texas Losing the Most

KFF says the average Medicare enrollee will have 28 Advantage drug plans in 2027, down from 32. See which states lost the most and what to check now.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

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Lilly's Foundayo Pill Linked to 57% Lower Predicted Diabetes Risk in ATTAIN-1 Modeling, but No Cases Were Counted

A Lilly-funded modeling analysis tied Foundayo to a 57% lower predicted 10-year diabetes risk. No actual diabetes cases were counted in the study.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

People in Their Early 60s May Have a Bigger Retirement Savings Window Than They Realize

Turning 60 can make retirement feel less like a distant financial goal and more like a deadline that’s approaching quickly. But workers in their early...

Saving Advice · Oct 2

Your Social Security Raise Isn’t the Number That Matters Most — Watch What Happens to Medicare

Millions of retirees are waiting to learn how much their Social Security checks will increase in 2027, but the headline COLA percentage won’t tell them...

Saving Advice · Oct 2

Patient died by suicide after insurance delayed medication: report

Kenney Blewett’s wife said her husband was hopeful the medication would work but said, ‘I wish we had the chance to find out’

The Independent UK · Oct 2

CMS Corrects Technical Errors in Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Payment Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has corrected several Medicare payment figures for inpatient psychiatric facilities after discovering an error in the wage data...

Saving Advice · Oct 2

OpenAI’s Medicare attack has exposed Australia’s ‘tech debt’. Fixing it could bring a big bill for taxpayers

Home affairs department orders all federal government agencies to conduct review of ‘legacy technology’ amid fallout from AI agent hacks

The Guardian - AU · Oct 2

Some Southern Indiana IU Health Patients Are Getting Breach Notices and Should Watch Insurance Statements for Misuse

An IU Health vendor incident exposed radiology data for some Southern Indiana patients. Here are the steps to check insurance statements for misuse.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

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Medical Daily · Oct 2

Minnesota Nursing Home Flood Forced 36 Residents Out, and Families Choosing a Facility Can Ask About Evacuation Plans

After a flood forced 36 residents from a Minnesota nursing home, families can ask facilities about evacuation plans, backup power, and inspections.

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Social Security COLA 2027: Latest forecast, likely increase, and why it may be a bad news for retirees?

Anticipation surrounds the October 2026 announcement by the Social Security Administration regarding the 2027 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). With estimates suggesting a rise of approximately 3.5% to 3.6% driven by inflation, retirees may find solace in the increase. However, rising Medicare costs could counteract these benefits, particularly for higher earners who…

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Insurers Rejected 84% of Commercial and 65% of Medicare Claims for Oral Blood Cancer Drugs at First Submission

A peer-reviewed study found insurers first rejected 84% of commercial and 65% of Medicare claims for oral blood cancer drugs in 2022.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Judge Lets CalPERS Suit Proceed on Claims UnitedHealth Masked Medicare Advantage Weakness but Dismisses Most Allegations

A judge let part of CalPERS' suit against UnitedHealth proceed but dismissed most claims, including upcoding. Here's what it means for Medicare.

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Medical Daily · Oct 2

Medicare Finalizes GLOBE Model Tying Some Part B Drug Rebates to Foreign Prices, with Far Smaller Savings

CMS finalized GLOBE, tying some Medicare Part B drug rebates to prices abroad. Here's who is included, when costs drop, and what changed.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Refugees and Asylees Start Losing Medicaid as Nine States and DC Report More Than 281,000 at Risk

Refugees and asylees lose Medicaid eligibility Oct. 1, with 281,000+ at risk in nine states and DC. Here's who is exempt and what families can do.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 2

We don’t need to panic about AI. We need to hold its creators accountable when things go wrong

If a chatbot prompt like ‘find Australian medicine statistics’ results in a website breach, the responsibility does not lie with a piece of code

The Conversation · Oct 2

Australia’s Medicare breach reveals a new kind of cyber threat. How must NZ respond?

Last week, New Zealand’s Privacy Commissioner ordered Manage My Health and Health NZ to make further security improvements following last December’s major data breach.

Saving Advice · Oct 1

How a Republican Victory in November Could Affect Families, Retirees, and Workers

The November 2026 midterm elections won’t put a president on the ballot, but they could still influence some of the rules that determine what families...

Saving Advice · Oct 1

Social Security’s 2027 COLA Will Be Announced Oct. 14 — Here’s What Determines the Final Number

Millions of Social Security recipients are less than two weeks away from learning how much their benefits will increase next year. The 2027 Social Security...

Saving Advice · Oct 1

Would You Rather Work 5 More Years and Retire Richer or Leave the Job at 62?

Imagine reaching your 62nd birthday with enough money to retire, but knowing another five years at work could leave you considerably better off financially. Do...

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