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...The advent of “value-based” care under the US’s state Medicare and Medicaid systems is triggering a gold rush among insurers, healthcare providers and benefits managers....
...In politics, unlike almost every other walk of life, it is considered a plus to have a lack of interest in the competition....
...This will require increasing projected tax revenue and decreasing future spending on Social Security and Medicare....
...In today’s newsletter: Citadel’s record-beating profits Hedge funds target Salesforce Bill Ackman bets on luxury watches Viva La Citadel In early December, Citadel and Citadel Securities employees flew...
...But Donald Trump’s presidency really, I think, put an end to that notion, because he passed a big, you know, $1tn-plus deficit-increasing tax cut....
...Plus, the US economy could be headed for a disaster if lawmakers can’t agree to raise the debt limit soon. We’ll take a look at why Democrats and Republicans aren’t getting this done....
...Now it has its eyes set on the US, which accounts for more than 90 per cent of its revenues through contracts with Medicare and Medicaid health insurance schemes....
...But it’s also in the US, as I understand it, a lot of is that payments from Social Security, Medicare, the rest, they also stop if the money runs out....
...Japan’s alcohol advice: please drink more The unorthodox government-backed “Sake Viva!”...
...Last week, the US banking group scooped up a 48 per cent stake in Viva Wallet, which specialises in cloud-based payment solutions for merchants....
...The decision is a blow to Biogen and means the drug will only be offered to patients in clinical trials and not on the Medicare programme until testing is completed. 4....
...A narrow focus might be a plus in today’s conditions....
...It would also allow senior citizens to be covered for hearing benefits under Medicare, the government health plan for the elderly....
...Maximalists, on the other hand, might look to pieces by Taiwanese designer CT Liu, whose emerging C+plus Series label makes use of unconventional cuts and fabrics....
...This could mean choosing to pay for social security, Medicare or defence-related expenses, for instance, while delaying salaries for federal employees....
...Paytm, another Ant-backed fintech group, filed a prospectus last week for its own $2bn-plus IPO....
...Medicare pays doctors a fee of 6 per cent of the price of the drug, plus infusion and visit fees....
...Johnson legislated for Medicaid, Medicare and even National Public Radio: all fixtures of US life in 2021....
...A junior coalition partner, Matteo Renzi’s small Italia Viva party, opposed the plan and attacked Mr Conte’s decision making, triggering a political crisis that led to Italia Viva’s withdrawal from government...
...FarFetch has so far found that the product-share rate quadrupled for its 100-plus featured styles....
...That includes £3.7bn of bonds and loans, plus £750m from selling Asda’s petrol stations to EG Group and £950m from a sale-and-leaseback on its warehouses....
...Democrats on the three-plus-hour call on Thursday were distraught, especially self-styled centrists who lost their seats, or who had eked out narrow wins in the face of tough challenges from Republicans....
...Nihilism isn’t going to defeat Biden — President Trump lost by seven-plus million votes, that’s not close....
...The magic number is 270, not 50-plus-one per cent, and Florida and Nevada with their large Latino populations can make the difference....
...The poll had a margin of error of plus or minus 4.8 percentage points....
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