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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

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.

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.

Medical Daily · 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 Guardian - AU · 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.

The Conversation · Oct 2

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