“I would be aware if I had a catheter”: Man astonished by Medicare fees
Suspicious Medicare Charges Draw Concern in Houston Two men residing in the Houston area, who don’t know each other, have recently encountered unfamiliar charges on their Medicare accounts. They express concerns about unauthorized transactions linked to a Florida company. Richard Carter, a Medicare beneficiary, stumbled upon charges from a company called Sunshine Senior Solutions. Ron […]
Texas state Senator Carol Alvarado equipped with a catheter and urine bag to support her filibuster on a redistricting bill
Texas Democratic Senator Carol Alvarado has announced her intention to filibuster a Republican-backed redistricting bill on Friday. To brace for what could be a lengthy speech, Alvarado, 57, prepared by using a catheter and attaching a urine bag. According to various sources, this is a serious undertaking that could extend for hours. Democrats from the […]
GOP leaders demand answers from Medicare on alleged $2B catheter fraud – The Washington Post
House Republicans on Wednesday called on federal health officials to address allegations of Medicare fraud estimated at more than $2 billion. Medical groups have warned that the scheme has ensnared hundreds of thousands of patients and continues to grow. At least 10 companies charge more for intermittent urinary catheters, low-cost devices used to alleviate urinary […]