by admin | Jun 21, 2025 | Health
A blockbuster lawsuit from the federal Department of Justice alleges that insurers Aetna, Elevance Health (formerly Anthem), and Humana paid “hundreds of millions of dollars in kickbacks” to large insurance brokerages eHealth, GoHealth, and SelectQuote. The payments,...
by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Health
Diez años atrás, Kristin Kramer se despertó temprano una mañana porque uno de sus perros necesitaba salir. Fue cuando sucedieron un par de cosas extrañas. Sobre Noticias En Español Noticias en español es una sección de KFF Health News que contiene traducciones de...
by admin | Jun 12, 2025 | Health
A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting her father in his assisted living apartment in Roseville, California. An aide who was trying to induce him to do something — Smith no longer remembers exactly what — said, “Let me help you, sweetheart.” The New...
by admin | Jun 12, 2025 | Health
OAKLAND, Calif. — With a Starbucks coffee cup in her hand and a half gallon of milk under her arm, Florence Owens let herself into Carol Crooks’ apartment on a Monday morning, announced herself with a cheery “hello,” walked through the book-filled living room, and got...
by admin | Jun 11, 2025 | Health
Rennie Glasgow, who has served 15 years at the Social Security Administration, is seeing something new on the job: dead people. This story also ran on CBS News. It can be republished for free. Share Your Story Do you have an experience with Social Security...
by admin | Jun 9, 2025 | Health
The Social Security Administration is backing off a plan it announced in March to withhold 100% of many beneficiaries’ monthly payments to claw back money the government had allegedly overpaid them. This story is part of the “Overpayment Outrage” series on Cox Media...