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CMS launches prior authorization pilot for Original Medicare

Photo: Helen King/Getty Images The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a prior authorization program pilot for original Medicare. The six-year voluntary Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model (WISeR) pilot is being …

'I Will Never Work Again': What Retirees Who Gave Up Work Completely Say About Life Now

More retirees are staying busy — but not everyone is working. Many retirees choose to stay connected to work, even if only part-time. Whether it's substitute teaching, freelancing, or picking up a fun side gig, plenty of retirees say they enjoy having …

How retirees can support their oral health and overall well-being

Jill Purcell, Head of Dental and Vision Product and Network Management, Guardian and Shawn Patrick, Director of Strategic Growth, Kelsey National (Jill Purcell, Head of Dental and Vision Product and Network Management, Guardian and Shawn Patrick, Director …

Tunisia: Sousse ranks among Top 20 “perfect” destinations for American retirees

Regardless of the reason, many Americans are relocating to international cities. On the plus side, there is a good chance they are doing so because not just of a changing view, but an opportunity to save money. For many Americans, there is a strong desire …

CMMI to add prior authorization for some Medicare services

Dive Brief: The CMS will test a new model beginning next year that adds prior authorization requirements to some Medicare services that the government says are prone to abuse. The initiative is part of the agency’s ongoing effort to root out what it says …

Man charged in fatal 'ambush-style attack' on 2 retirees in southwest Houston park

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Monday, Houston police arrested a man accused of killing two retirees in a southwest Houston park last week. Court records show Charles Ernest Lopez, 24, is charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of 67-year-old …

What to know about Medicare annual wellness appointments

Medicare beneficiaries are eligible for an annual wellness visit when they have had coverage for longer than 12 months. These appointments are for developing or updating a personalized plan based on individual health and risk factors to help prevent …

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS: A Guide

One option for Medicare Advantage plans is the Health Maintenance Organization Point-of-Service (HMO-POS) plan. This type of plan is similar to an HMO plan but offers different costs and benefits. Medicare Advantage is an alternative to Original Medicare ( …

Retiree takes $94 job, gets caught by social security, and ends up paying over $28,000

Each country has its own retirement system, with varying retirement ages. In the United States, for example, the full retirement age in 2025 is 67 for anyone born in 1960 or later, though Americans can begin claiming Social Security benefits as early as …

79-year-old retiree rebuilds her destroyed house with bottles

When the small El Salvadorian village of El Borbollon was struck by an earthquake in 2001, an elderly lady saw her house destroyed. Left with no other option, Maria Ponce took matters into her own hands and built herself an ingenious replacement. After the …

Tragedy as pensioner sisters hit and killed by car on their morning walk: Woman, 47, arrested over crash

By IWAN STONE Published: 16:06 EDT, 1 July 2025 | Updated: 20:23 EDT, 1 July 2025 A heartbroken family has paid tribute to two elderly sisters who were hit and killed by a car while out together for their usual morning walk. The women, aged 70 and 68, both …

Trump’s bill of tax and welfare cuts passes step in House | First Thing

Good morning. Donald Trump’s signature tax-and-spending bill passed a procedural step in the House of Representatives at close to 4am local time, paving the way for the possible passage of the legislation later today as lawmakers continue to debate. The …

Carer who abused dementia-stricken pensioner, 88, days before he died was given 'nursing' job at hospital just months ...

A carer caught on camera abusing a frail elderly man days before he died was given a 'nursing' job at a local hospital - and won an 'award' 18 months after the allegations were made. Bilikesu Olagunju, 42, was employed at Homerton Hospital …

New era NHS is 'essential' says hospital boss

Shivani ChaudhariBBC News, Essex ShareSave Nick Hulme spoke to the BBC as the Labour government's new 10-year health strategy was published on Thursday A hospital boss has admitted that NHS services are struggling and said it is essential for the …

How Trump's Social Security overhaul could affect retirees in 2025 and beyond

If you've been paying attention, you'll have noticed that while President Donald Trump's administration has not canceled Social Security, as some may have feared it would, it has made some changes — and more changes may be coming. These changes …

Hakeem Jeffries: 'Big, Ugly Bill' rips Medicare from millions of Americans

Carlisle residents' long-standing fight to get 'messy' trees chopped

Households on Newfield Drive in Kingstown, Carlisle, complained to Cumberland Council last year about the poplar trees. They were unhappy with the amount of mess the trees caused, and they also experienced problems with pollen causing allergies in warmer …

Reeves smiles ’appily through surreal NHS strategy launch

“Look, I’m fine! Look, she’s fine as well! Everyone’s fine! Everything’s fine! Why do you keep asking me these questions?” These weren’t the exact words, but you get the gist. Behind the prime minister and the chancellor stood long rows of doctors and …

These are the 10 best cities in California for retirees in 2025

Actualizado 01/07/2025 - 05:17 CDT With sun shining all year, many interested and loved sights, and great health care, California keeps drawing retired Americans who want both the calm and fun. But in a place as big and full as the Golden State, …

PRT Reunites 8-Time State Champion Jacobo Melcer of Bonita, CA to Lead Junior Cycling Program and Empower Local Youth

Jacobo Melcer returns to mentor South County youth, leading PRT’s junior cycling program with a focus on training, wellness, and family-community collaboration. BONITA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PRT Welcomes Back …

Ferrari Challenge Champion Dylan Medler will be testing a Ferrari Formula 1 car in Fiorano

After a solid second place finish at the Ferrari Challenge North America race in Indianapolis, Medler is currently testing in Barcelona and Spa. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a solid second place finish at …

Refried Apparel Announces Multi-year License Agreement with NHL to Upcycle Merchandise into Unique Handcrafted Fan Gear

The agreement with Refried compliments the NHL’s environmental sustainability efforts NEW BEDFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Refried Apparel, a sustainable apparel brand and solutions provider, today announced it has …

Glow Golf: Fishing Launches on Kickstarter – A Hilariously Bright New Twist on Game Night

Introducing Glow Golf: Fishing, the world’s first glow-in-the-dark chipping game with an epic twist. ST PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Move over board games and backyard darts — there's a new game in town …

IVTF Celebrates Its First Birthday

IVTF Turns One: VR Tennis Federation Surges to 350,000 Players in 125 Countries LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global — The International Virtual Tennis Federation (IVTF) celebrates its first anniversary, …

MOUNTRAX Foot Massagers Featured on NewsNation by BestReviews

MOUNTRAX's top-rated foot massagers featured by BestReviews on NewsNation—just in time for Prime Day savings! CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOUNTRAX Foot Massagers Featured on NewsNation by BestReviews MOUNTRAX …

Teewing Launches Mars XTR: A 10000W All-Terrain Beast Electric Scooter Built for Extreme Riders

Engineered for thrill-seekers, the Teewing Mars XTR delivers 10000W peak power, massive 11-inch tires, and unbeatable off-road capability. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teewing, the high-performance electric mobility …

TravelingWiki Foundation Expands to All of So. CA and Dallas Areas, Incl LAX, SNA, BUR, LGB, ONT, PSP, SAN, DFW and DAL.

TravelingWiki Now Offers Free Resources in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelingWiki …

Dr. Christopher Khoury of NextGen United Champions Sports Foundation Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christopher Khoury, PhD, a passionate educator, accomplished diagnostician, and co-founder of the NextGen United Champions Sports Foundation (alongside former NFL player, Josh Stewart …

The Ocean Race Europe will showcase an innovative new race tracker developed with PredictWind

The Ocean Race, with PredictWind as Official Tracking and Weather Services Supplier, is set to revolutionise race coverage AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ocean Race, often described as the toughest test of a team …

Stimulation of the immune system improves virus treatment in animal models of the most aggressive childhood brain tumor

The intratumoral administration of Delta-24-RGD virus and activation of dendritic cells open a therapeutic avenue for patients with diffuse midline glioma SPAIN, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is a highly …

PitPat Launches July Week 1 Open Trials Men’s 10km Race, Reigniting Global Runners’ Passion for Virtual Competition

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world’s leading online competition platform, PitPat has always been dedicated to using technology to break the traditional boundaries of exercise—empowering runners, cyclists, …

HOPE ON DECK: Bass, Beats & Boards Collide in Suicide Prevention Benefit

"Bass-driven benefit event features EDM artists, pro skate demos, and mental health activism to support suicide prevention nonprofit SAVE" MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens when pulsing …

Former England Rugby International Simon Halliday Joins MAS Group as Key Partnerships Adviser

MAS Group today welcomes Simon Halliday as Key Partnerships Adviser. He will drive strategic alliances across: MAS Markets, MAS Digital and MAS Fund. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MAS Group today welcomes …

NOKINS Elevates Golf Cart Seat Cover Excellence Through Integrated Design & Manufacturing

RIVIERA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a trusted name in the golf cart accessory industry, NOKINS combines 15 years of manufacturing expertise with 7 years of global brand leadership to deliver premium seat covers …

Hip-Hop-Einfluss auf die neuen Kollektionen von Martin Valen

Martin Valens neue Kollektion vereint Streetwear mit Hip-Hop – flexible Schnitte, starke Styles und Sneakers für Rhythmus und Ausdruck. HAMBURG, GERMANY, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martin Valen ist im letzten Jahr der Hip-Hop-Kultur …

A' International Sporting Goods, Fitness and Recreation Equipment Design Awards Call for Entries

A’ Design Award & Competition Announces Call for Entries for A' International Sporting Goods, Fitness and Recreation Equipment Design Awards COMO, CO, ITALY, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has …

Corporate Social Responsibility in Action: AndaSeat Joins Forces with U.S. School to Enhance Student Workspace

Corporate Social Responsibility in Action: AndaSeat Joins Forces with U.S. School to Enhance Student Workspace SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AndaSeat, a global manufacturer of ergonomic seating systems, has …

Vibe Adventures Enhances Travel Booking with Personalized Vacation Packaging Tool

Vibe Adventures launches a vacation packaging tool, enabling travelers to easily customize and book trips worldwide with flights, accommodations, and more. MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibe Adventures, an online travel …

Retirement Tax Consultants Launches In-Depth Roth Conversion Analysis to Help Retirees Avoid Unnecessary Taxes

Get an In-Depth Roth Analysis at a 30% Discount Through July 2025 MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For individuals considering whether to convert their traditional IRAs, 401(k)s, or other tax-qualified retirement …