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Social Security 2026 COLA estimate revealed: Could retirees see the biggest benefits boost since 1985, and how much more money is coming?Retirees are on track to receive one of the largest Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) in decades. According to new estimate...
Federal heat on UnitedHealth sends shares tumbling — what you need to knowUnitedHealth DOJ probe impacts stock value as federal heat intensifies on the healthcare giant. The U.S. Justice Department has launched bo...
US healthcare almost broke, Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds will have no money by this dateAmerica's crucial safety nets, Medicare and Social Security, are facing financial challenges. Medicare's funds may dry up by 2033, while So...
Trump seeks to lower drug prices through medicare and some importsPresident Trump signed an executive order targeting drug prices, including potential state importation from Canada. While some directives a...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to outline concrete plans for Medicaid and Medicare during his confirmation hearing. His misstatements and ...
UnitedHealth names new CEO two months after Brian Thompson was killed; here's all about the new headFollowing the brutal killing of former UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson, recent developments have revealed that UnitedHealth has eventually ...
Dr. Oz could lead CMS: What it means for Medicare, Medicaid, and Trump's Health AgendaFormer television host and Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medica...
View: Ending the tax on US Social Security income should be part of a broader reformSocial Security benefits are subject to federal and sometimes state taxes, a point of contention for retirees. Proposals to eliminate these...
Indian-American health policy expert Meena Seshamani appointed to key Medicare positionSheshamani, 43, will lead the Centre's efforts in serving the people 65 or older, people with disabilities and people with End-Stage Renal ...
Seema Verma confirmed by Senate for top health post in Trump administrationVerma, who has been described by the White House as the "unquestionably qualified" first generation Indian-American, was confirmed by the S...
Indian-American Seema Verma moves closer to confirmation"In Seema Verma, Trump has nominated another candidate who is both unqualified and reflects an extreme ideology for the department she will...
Donald Trump nominates Indian woman to top administration post"I am pleased to nominate (Dr) Seema Verma to serve as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services," Trump said in a st...
- Americans need not visit India for cheap healthcare: Barack Obama
Barack Obama targeted "cheap healthcare" in countries like India and Mexico, arguing that Americans should avail of "high quality" treatmen...
- China throws open health sector to foreign direct investment
In its new policy, Chinese govt said the health sector would be opened not only for private sector but also for investment abroad to meet t...
- Deficits must be curbed or it's disaster for economy: Study
A bipartisan group of former lawmakers and budget officials called on Congress and President Barack Obama Monday to commit to reining in tr...
- Obama announces end of tax breaks for America's wealthiest
President Obama has announced that tax cuts for America's wealthiest, who constitute two per cent of the entire population, will end.
- US health care costs to top $8,000 per person
A new government report on medical costs paints a stark picture for President Barack Obama, who is expected to call for a health care overh...