Medicare

Bennet confronts Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about history of conspiracy theory claims

‘We'd be a lot better off with somebody in that job who has to hold the science’

DATE: Jan 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy billing: Seeing double

Patients report receiving bills that insurance already paid

DATE: Apr 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

The big picture: Integrated health care looks at social, physical and psychological needs

Axis Health System’s unique model personalizes medicine

DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Centura Health seeks to delay, dismiss billing lawsuit

Nonprofit corporation argues patient wasn’t entitled to cost estimates

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Upper Pine joins pilot program to rework ambulance services

Study aims to decrease medical costs, improve treatment access

DATE: Mar 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Medicare penalizes Mercy Regional Medical Center for post-care complications

Hospital will lose 1% of federal insurance payments for two years

DATE: Feb 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Medicare for All explored as an alternative to the status quo

Healthcare Durango explains single-payer system

DATE: Aug 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

A quick Medicare overhaul worries GOP senators

Republicans have called for major Medicare changes for years, but now that they may be in a position to push something through, some party leaders are wary of sparking a fight over a popular...

DATE: Nov 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Volunteers sought for Medicare counseling

The Durango-La Plata County Senior Center is seeking volunteers to assist seniors on Medicare Part D enrollment. Volunteers will attend a free Senior Health Insurance Assistance P...

DATE: Sep 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy’s parent firm settles Medicare billing complaint

Department of Justice receives $7.8 million from hospital’s previous owner

DATE: Nov 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Free Medicare advice to be offered

The right Medicare plan can help save senior citizens thousands of dollars on medical costs, and this fall, the Durango/La Plata Senior Center is offering free advice to help navigate the pr...

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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