November 2025
Medicare Officially Cuts Payments for Outpatient Surgeries and Procedures
Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. Medicare on Friday followed through on its earlier proposal to reduce payment for surgeries, outpatient procedures and other services that it says can be made more efficient starting in 2026. This controversial decision represents a significant change in the pricing […]
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Is Elsie Hewitt Pregnant (It’s Complicated)
For the British actress, the path to motherhood is deeply intertwined with her diagnosis of endometriosis, a condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, often causing multiple symptoms, including severe pain, inflammation and often fertility problems. Hewitt says she knew since she was a teenager that something […]
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