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Health care is key for youths getting out of prison. A new law helps them get it
It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.
Elon Musk’s DOGE agents said to have gained access to Medicare systems
DOGE agents from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency are investigating potential fraud and waste in Medicare.
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HG Doctors Exposes Humana's Misconduct, Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Patients
Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hernando Giraldo MD, Inc., d/b/a HG Doctors, a trusted healthcare provider since 1979 and serving thousands of patients across South Florida ... Humana's actions ...
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What to know about Medicare in Florida
Florida residents have various options for Medicare, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare Part D. Medicare plans in Florida follow all federal guidelines for healthcare ...
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A record number of consumers are making minimum credit cards payments as delinquencies also rise
The share of active credit card holders just making minimum payments rose to 10.75% in the third quarter of 2024, the highest ever in data going back to 2012. The share of balances more than 30 ...
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Under Trump, Medicaid Faces a 'Reset Moment'
After enhanced federal funding for Medicaid was ended following the pandemic, 9-year-old Landon Booth of Orlando, Fla., who has leukemia, was kicked off the program. Last fall, South Dakota voters ...
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Florida man suspected of DUI gives cops debit card instead of license
OCALA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man suspected of a DUI was arrested after he tried to hand cops a debit card instead of his license, according to Marion County Sheriff’s Office. According to MCSO ...
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Shredding the Medicaid safety net
Shachar is an assistant clinical professor of law and faculty director of the Health Law and Policy Clinic at the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School. Musumeci is an ...
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Medicaid Work Requirements Could Put 36 Million People at Risk of Losing Health Coverage
Recent proposals from Republican congressional leaders and conservative think tanks would cut Medicaid by taking coverage away from people who don’t meet unnecessary and burdensome work requirements. ...
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US appeals court hears oral arguments on Florida ban on transgender care for minors
MIAMI (AP) — Attorneys for the state of Florida argued before a federal appeals court Wednesday that a lower-court judge was wrong to block a law last year that bans gender-affirming care for ...
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Defense attorney warns Florida drivers of a ‘straight to jail’ card during traffic stops
They come up to your window and ask for your name. But, today, you aren’t feeling super talkative. What happens? Well, in Florida at least, drivers can expect things to escalate quickly. Andrew Simko ...
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Oblivious suspect uses stolen credit card for 33 Domino’s Pizza orders, Florida cops say
2024 Google A woman living large with a stolen credit card got caught in a humiliating way, when she used it dozens of times to have Domino’s Pizza ordered, according to Florida investigators.