Medicare - Washington D.C. Newsletter
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PocketRN and Memory Lane Games Announce a National Strategic Partnership to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model
18 Sep 2025 16:36 GMT
… Care Coordination, Support for Caregivers
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 18 … to test the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) alternative …
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Will GOP act on $124B in Medicare insurance fraud?
18 Sep 2025 14:17 GMT
WASHINGTON – Earlier this year, … investigation for allegedly defrauding Medicare Advantage through multiple billions … healthy profits.”
Traditional Medicare plans reimburse providers for … is assessed under traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage.
Just this …
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House committee to review Medicare cancer screening bill
18 Sep 2025 17:10 GMT
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House … up the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED … to establish a pathway for Medicare enrollees to access MCED tests … for Medicare enrollees.
Yesterday, over 700 cancer advocates gathered in Washington, D …
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Exclusive-US probes people swept up in Trump Washington crackdown for benefits fraud
18 Sep 2025 11:12 GMT
… Donald Trump's Washington crime crackdown are improperly … people have defrauded the Medicare, Medicaid or Temporary Assistance … benefits fraud during the Washington surge, White House spokeswoman … took federal control of Washington's police department …
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Stop the Medicare bleeding
17 Sep 2025 17:08 GMT
… January, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will … in six states, including Washington—that uses artificial intelligence … rejected claims.
In short, Medicare is adopting the very … and demand they protect Medicare from being hollowed out …
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OP ED: Protecting Medicare Advantage Means Protecting Seniors’ Health and Well-Being
17 Sep 2025 15:34 GMT
… deserve choices, and both traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage are important. But … Congress must protect what makes Medicare Advantage unique, especially the wellness … thrive.
To our lawmakers in Washington: keep Medicare Advantage strong. Do not …
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Rep. Sewell welcomes cancer advocates to Washington, urges passage of HR842
17 Sep 2025 12:40 GMT
… across the nation to Washington for their annual advocacy … , the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection, … the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening … create a pathway for Medicare to cover emerging diagnostic …
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Cassidy Introduces Bill to Expand Medicare Advantage Access in Rural Communities
17 Sep 2025 03:05 GMT
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, … for rural populations by ensuring Medicare Advantage (MA) plans include essential …
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Medicare prior authorization pilot raises concerns among providers
16 Sep 2025 19:29 GMT
… helps manage costs.
However, traditional Medicare only requires prior authorization under … Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas and Washington.
It aims to reduce healthcare … of prior authorization in traditional Medicare will only exacerbate administrative burden …
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Pilot program aims to cut waste in Medicare with AI, but critics fear it could delay care
16 Sep 2025 10:21 GMT
… to determine whether Medicare patients in Washington need prior authorization … in the pilot program: Washington, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma … process, while protecting Medicare beneficiaries from being given … Rep. Susan Delbene of Washington.
In a letter to …