Welcome to The Workup, a First Opinion column from Vishal Khetpal. As a physician, I recommend lifestyle modifications to patients every day: as a first approach for optimizing cholesterol levels, or […]
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Today, more than 40% of adults over 60 are considered obese, fueling chronic disease and straining Medicare’s budget. With the price tag for obesity-related care rising, some experts suggest covering […]
Read MoreCMS proposes Medicare Advantage rate hike for 2026
The Biden administration’s final regulation affecting the Medicare Advantage industry would come with a much lighter touch than the past two years. President Biden’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services […]
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