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U.S. President Donald Trump looks at Mehmet Oz while Oz speaks.

Medicare durable medical equipment moratorium hits new suppliers, not patients. It could still affect your care

Written by: Rae Deng

March 7, 2026

Some social media users misinterpreted the announcement and believed the moratorium was on patie ...

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Unpacking claim Trump pardoned man who stole more than alleged Somali fraudsters in Minnesota

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Jan. 1, 2026

As Minnesota Democrats stood accused of allowing massive fraud, critics of the president said he ...

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A vintage photo from the 1980s shows President Ronald Reagan, a white man with coiffed hair in a brown suit, signing a stack of papers while surrounded by other white men in suits.

Reagan signed law requiring emergency health care for undocumented immigrants. Here's what it says

Written by: Rae Deng

Nov. 1, 2025

The historical fact spread online in October 2025 as Republicans claimed Democrats shut down the ...

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Government shutdown: What's open, what's closed and who's affected

Written by: Megan Loe

Oct. 3, 2025

What happens to Social Security and Medicare? Will post offices, airports and DMVs stay open? We ...

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A white woman wearing glasses sits behind a desk.

What to know about $2.7 trillion in 'improper' Medicare, Medicaid payments allegedly sent overseas

Written by: Amelia Clarke

March 5, 2025

Trump government efficiency adviser Elon Musk called the alleged payments "the biggest fraud ope ...

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What we know about Medicare ending telehealth coverage in April 2025

Written by: Amelia Clarke

Feb. 21, 2025

Telehealth coverage allow patients to access health care remotely using digital technology.

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No Evidence RFK Jr. Wants To Eliminate Medicare Coverage for Hip and Knee Surgery

Written by: Rae Deng

Jan. 24, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health ...

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Health Insurer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Announced, Then Reversed, Caps on Anesthesia Coverage

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Dec. 6, 2024

"You can't honestly expect OR staff to adhere to surgery time based on insurance coverage," one ...

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Dr. Oz Said Reopening Schools During Pandemic Would Be Worth 2%-3% More Kids Dying?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Nov. 23, 2024

The TV doctor was talking about overall mortality caused by COVID-19, not specifically deaths am ...

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Trump Plans to Cut Medicare and Social Security?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Sept. 20, 2024

"There is a lot you can do in terms of entitlements, in terms of cutting and in terms of also th ...

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An ad says, "Seniors May Qualify For $900 to Cover Groceries Thanks to the "Healthy Allowance" Program." The ad says "Misleading" over it.

No, Standard Medicare Doesn't Cover 'Grocery Benefit Programs'

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

March 26, 2023

Watch out for ads claiming you get hundreds of dollars in groceries a month.

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Did These GOP Politicians Propose or Endorse 'Sunsetting' Social Security and Medicare?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Feb. 9, 2023

Rick Scott, Mike Lee, Ron Johnson, Lindsey Graham, and Joni Ernst have each been the subject of ...

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New Medicare Card Telephone Scam

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Feb. 28, 2018

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid are not calling senior citizens and asking for personal in ...

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Government Eliminating Test Strip Subsidy for Diabetics?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Aug. 22, 2016

The Australian government has limited test strip subsidies for some diabetics, but there's been ...

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Medicare at Age 76

Written by: David Mikkelson

April 14, 2014

Obamacare does not require that patients 76 and older must be admitted to the hospital by their ...

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Medicare and Guns

Written by: David Mikkelson

March 25, 2012

Medicare regulations do not require that doctors ask patients whether they own guns.

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Is Congress Voting Against Social Security COLA Increases?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Sept. 23, 2009

Any lack of COLA increases in Social Security isn't due a stubborn Congress or the cost of Obama ...

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