Payments, including Social Security, Food Stamps, and Medicare and Medicaid, from the U.S. government to Americans are set to hit a record $ 3,22 trillion in fiscal 2020. It started on October 1st. These payments are money that was paid to a person not for services or goods. By…
This measure will take effect on November 3. US President Donald Trump signed a decree banning the admission to the country of immigrants who are unable to pay the cost of their medical care, writes Voice of America. When immigrants enter the country, they must have the necessary financial means ...
The hurricane Dorian approaching the US has made many Americans think about what will happen if they have to survive catastrophic floods, and how to pay for the damage caused by the disaster. Can I get flood insurance? Unfortunately, homeowner insurance will not be able to cover any losses ...
US President Donald Trump will sign a decree ordering hospitals to inform patients in advance of the current prices for common tests and procedures. The decree, whose primary goal is to fulfill the president's promise to reduce healthcare costs for Americans, will require the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a regulation ...
The family of a man who died of a heart attack on a cruise ship claims in a lawsuit that he was barred from leaving the ship during the stopover, which caused him to die an agonizing death as the ship sailed to his next destination. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday at ...
California is one step closer this week to becoming the first state to provide Medicaid to all undocumented immigrants. Following a proposal from the State Senate to expand coverage of undocumented youth and seniors, Governor Gavin Newsom proposed an amended version of the bill, ...
Candida auris, a deadly fungus, is spreading rapidly in hospitals around the world. It is especially dangerous for people with reduced immunity, is difficult to diagnose and does not respond to treatment. Doctors all over the world are sounding the alarm: a deadly fungus is spreading in hospitals, which cannot be destroyed by any ...
The native of Belarus faked his own death so that his family could get insurance for $ 2 million. He will appear before an American court. First, information about the fraud involving US citizen Igor Vorotinov appeared on the website of the US Department of Justice. In the spring of 2010, a man insured his ...
Janet Winston had a rash that didn't go away. An English professor from California has always been sensitive to ingredients in skin creams and cosmetics. This time, the problem was the antifungal cream she was prescribed to treat the rash. But…
Earlier this month, hackers compromised the government's computer system that interacts with HealthCare.gov, compromising the personal data of about 75 people, officials said Friday. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid made an announcement late in the evening before the weekend, Voice of America writes, ...