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Revealed: UnitedHealth secretly paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers

A Guardian investigation finds insurer quietly paid facilities that helped it gain Medicare enrollees and reduce hospitalizations. Whistleblowers allege harm to residents

The Guardian - US

How a wave of bad news wiped $280 billion off of UnitedHealth Group's stock value

A rough earnings report raised troubling questions about UHG’s future, and so did the resignation of CEO Andrew Witty.

Fortune

GOP Senator Pestered About Medicare Fraud Scandal After Claiming Americans 'Decided' They Didn't Want Healthcare: 'Not Everyone Can Defraud Medicare'

Sen. Rick Scott accused Americans of defrauding Medicaid, despite one of his previous companies being found guilty of doing just that, leading to backlash.

International Business Times

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Q&A on Trump’s prescription drug pricing executive order - Roll Call

President Donald Trump said his executive order on drug prices would lower some prices in half or more. But the details are scant.

Roll Call

To boost the nation’s health, the government’s proposed food strategy must put people over profits

On election night, a triumphant Anthony Albanese took to the stage brandishing a Medicare card as a symbol of the nation’s commitment to public healthcare.

The Conversation

Stock Market Today: Stocks Climb More Walls of Worry

Volatility is back in a normal range, and the trend for the main equity indexes remains positive despite specific and general headwinds.

Kiplinger

UnitedHealth Group shares plunge after report of Medicare fraud inquiry

Justice department investigation into health insurance giant reported as company’s CEO says he will retire

The Guardian - US

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UnitedHealth under investigation over alleged Medicare fraud, report says

UnitedHealth said it was not notified about the “supposed criminal investigation reported.”

The Independent UK

Why do cuts to Medicaid matter for Americans over 65? 2 experts on aging explain why lives are at stake

Republicans in Congress intend to cut about US$880 billion in federal health care spending.

The Conversation

Rare Disease Patients Await Congressional Action on Life-Saving Treatments - Roll Call

President Trump recently signed a wide-ranging executive order urging Congress to amend a crucial provision of a Biden-era law governing Medicare drug price negotiations, with the administration’s aim being to lower prices without kneecapping pharmaceutical industry investments in the research and development of innovative new drugs. The executive order marks…

Roll Call

Drug price cuts: what is Trump planning and what will it mean for big pharma?

President has directed Robert Kennedy to send price targets to industry, with slimming drugs thought to be included

The Guardian - UK

Why DOGE Failed

Elon Musk promised $2 trillion in cuts but delivered only a tiny portion of that total. We asked seven policy experts to explain what he got wrong.

Reason

Trump signs order aiming to slash US drug prices to match those abroad

Health policy experts support the ‘most favored nation’ plan but doubt it will withstand likely legal challenges

The Guardian - US

Trump vows to cut drug prices by 59%, pharma stocks plummet

President Trump's unexpected drug price slash promise rocks global markets.

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Roll Call

Most controversial Medicaid cuts left out of reconciliation text - Roll Call

A House committee releases its plan to reduce the deficit by $880 billion to pay for President Donald Trump’s legislative priorities.

Roll Call

Trump signs order to level US drug prices with other countries - Roll Call

Policy aims to drive drug companies to lower prices domestically while other countries shoulder more of the cost.

The Guardian - UK

Pharmaceutical stocks slide as Trump vows to cut US prescription drug prices ‘by 30-80%’

President plans to use executive powers, saying US should pay ‘same price as nation that pays the lowest price’

The Independent UK

Trump promises to bring down the cost of medications

The president said he will order prices for some drugs to be tied to the lowest price paid by other countries.

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MarketBeat

Top Analyst-Rated Healthcare Stocks to Watch Now

While the healthcare sector has been remarkably stable, three firms in particular stand out for a closer look as the second half of 2025 approaches.

Kiplinger

Running Out of Money in Retirement: Nine Steps to Help Reduce the Risk

Quit worrying about money and enjoy a carefree retirement. Sounds good, right? Well, if you follow these nine steps from a financial adviser, you could be on your way to that goal.

The Independent UK

RFK Jr. promised to ‘pull back the curtain’ on autism. Scientists are sceptical

The link between genes and autism dates back to studies of twins decades ago

Latin Times

Dr Oz Mocked for Insisting It's Americans' 'Patriotic Duty' to Stay Healthy: 'Cutting Medicare is Unpatriotic'

Dr. Mehmet Oz believes it is the "patriotic duty" of Americans to stay healthy, but critics online vehemently disagreed with the head of Medicare and Medicaid.

Salon

Medicaid cuts are not "misinformation"

A right-wing ad campaign is trying to convince voters that the GOP isn't coming for their health care

The Guardian - AU

Ultrasound diagnosis could lead to faster treatment of endometriosis

New guidelines call for non-invasive test methods to be offered to patients to avoid long waits for surgical diagnosis

Kiplinger

9 Medicare Changes to Watch in 2026

Learn about the benefits that become permanent features of Medicare in 2026 and how they have been changed or updated since their inception.

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