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OpinionJul 1, 2026

ANDREW LANGER: MedPAC’s War On Medicare Advantage – And Why Republicans Shouldn’t Fall For It

If there were ever a case study in how Washington’s permanent bureaucracy quietly steers policy regardless of who wins elections, it would be the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, better known as MedPAC, whose…

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ReportingJul 1, 2026

Israeli Med-Tech Startup GaitBetter’s Fall Prevention Solution Eligible For Medicare Reimbursement In 12 US States ‌

A clinically validated solution for fall prevention and gait rehabilitation from Israeli med-tech startup GaitBetter is now eligible for Medicare and Medicare Advantage reimbursement in 12 US states (New Jersey…

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OpinionJul 1, 2026

DAVID HOGBERG: Medicare Advantage Reduces Healthcare Costs For Seniors

For Medicare Advantage enrollees, the open enrollment period during which they can switch their Medicare Advantage plans began Oct. 15. Medicare Advantage is the program through which seniors and other beneficiaries can…

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OpinionJul 1, 2026

SIOBHAN DUNNAVANT: The Prescription We Need? Medicare Advantage And The Future Of Healthy Aging

For 25 years, I have stood at the bedside of patients, navigating the complexities of our healthcare system. I have seen the miracles of modern medicine, but I have also seen its glaring failures. We have built a system…

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