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GENERAL

AI Denies Medicare Patients Crucial Care, Lawmakers Warn

A new AI program called WISER is causing significant delays and denials for essential medical services for Medicare patients. Critics warn that the system, which aims to cut costs, is actually harming vulnerable individuals and that private companies may profit from denying care. The program is currently in six states with plans for nationwide expansion.

6 days ago
Finance

Florida Healthcare Fraud Probe Targets $1 Billion Schemes

Federal authorities are cracking down on healthcare fraud, with Florida identified as a major "hotspot." Investigations reveal massive schemes in durable medical equipment, autism services, and personal care, costing taxpayers billions. A national moratorium and new task force aim to stop these corrupt practices.

1 week ago