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Published on 19:13 GMT

North Jersey Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to Federal Prison in $2.5M Medicare Fraud Scheme

Pine Brook By: Richard L. Smith A former New Jersey pharmacy owner will spend time behind bars after admitting to orchestrating a multi-million-dollar scheme that defrauded Medicare, federal authorities announced. According to information released by …

Source: RLS Media - New Jersey - Pending
Published on 16:19 GMT

DelBene confronts RFK Jr. over AI-driven medicare decisions in explosive hearing clash

Rep. Suzan DelBene confronts HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a tense hearing over a controversial Medicare program accused of delaying and denying patient care. DelBene delivers a sharp warning, saying, 'You are hurting patients for no reason,…

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 12:40 GMT

Nine Years Behind Bars: Florida Man’s $11 Million Medicare Brace Scam Hits A Dead End

A Pompano Beach man is headed to federal prison for nearly a decade after orchestrating a massive scheme that flooded the country with medical equipment that nobody actually ordered. Christian “Chris” Cruz, a 45-year-old nursing assistant, was sentenced …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
Published on 10:35 GMT

Persistently billed when Medicare won't pay, you don't owe | Opinion

Michael F. Finkel, MDApril 18, 2026, 6:01 a.m. ET Medicare may decline to pay for a service it deems not "reasonable and necessary." Providers must issue an Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) to a patient before a service if they expect Medicare to …

Source: Naples Daily News - Florida - Center-left
Published on 09:00 GMT

Orange County woman declared dead by Medicare, still waiting for answers

Source: WFTV - Florida - Neutral
Published on 07:09 GMT

Orange County woman declared dead by Medicare, still waiting for answers

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — For the past three months, an Orange County woman has been fighting to prove she’s alive after being mistakenly declared dead by Medicare. Maria Gutierrez was enjoying her retirement, relying on Social Security and Medicare, when she …

Source: WFTV - Florida - Neutral
Published on 00:44 GMT

Medicare Policy Changes Threaten Access to Cancer Care Nationwide

ARLINGTON, Va. — A new national survey from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) finds that recent Medicare payment changes are causing significant financial harm to cancer clinics and threatening patient access to radiation therapy, a …

Source: Cancer Health - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center Set to Lose Medicare, Medicaid Contracts Over Violations

SAN ANTONIO — The federal government is set to terminate Medicare and Medicaid funding for Laurel Ridge Treatment Center, where three patients died in 2025 and others were placed in “immediate jeopardy” amid a string of noncompliance with safety …

Source: Texas Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Elevance shares slip after insurer discloses Medicare warning

Shares of Elevance Health dropped 8% on Monday after the insurer revealed it had received notice from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that enrollment for its Medicare Advantage prescription drug program could soon be suspended. The …

Source: Insurancenewsnet - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

<![CDATA[Pharmacy Quality Alliance awards 10 Medicare plan contracts for medication ratings ]]>

A small fraction of Medicare drug plans nationwide is being recognized by the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) for top performances in medication safety and quality, according to a recent news release. PQA recently announced that just 10 Medicare Part D …

Source: Managed Healthcare Executive - Neutral