Susan Jaffe appears in the following:
Seniors got COVID tests they didn't order in Medicare scam. Could more fraud follow?
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Drug plan prices touted during Medicare open enrollment can rise within a month
Tuesday, May 03, 2022
Will Glitches In Medicare's 'Plan Finder' Leave Some Seniors Stuck In The Wrong Plan?
Friday, December 06, 2019
Social Security Error Jeopardizes Medicare Coverage For 250,000 Seniors
Thursday, June 06, 2019
New Medicare Advantage Benefits Are Supposed To Help Seniors Stay Out Of The Hospital
Friday, November 09, 2018
New Medicare Advantage Tool To Control Drug Prices Could Narrow Choices
Thursday, September 13, 2018
To Lower Your Medicare Drug Costs, Ask Your Pharmacist For The Cash Price
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Feds To Waive Penalties For Some Who Signed Up Late For Medicare
Tuesday, June 06, 2017
Plan Approved To Fix Misunderstandings On Medicare Therapy Coverage
Friday, February 03, 2017
Legal Dispute Continues Over Medicare Coverage Of Physical Therapy
Monday, January 30, 2017
Don't Skip Medicare Coverage For Doctor Visits, Even If You Have Other Insurance
Saturday, December 10, 2016
Feds Want To Speed Up Medicare Appeals, But Backlog Will Still Last Years
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Federal Program That Helps Patients Navigate Medicare May Be Cut
Friday, June 17, 2016
Feds Grant Some Early Switches When Medicare Advantage Networks Change
Thursday, March 24, 2016
The Joys Of Geriatrics: 90-Year-Olds Sell Medical Students On The Specialty
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Editor's note: A version of this story first ran on Sept. 23, 2015. It has been updated to reflect the current ages of the subjects.
When doctors told Robert Madison that his wife had dementia, they didn't explain very much. His successful career as an architect hardly prepared him for ...
To Sell Medical Students On Joys Of Geriatrics, Send In 90-Year-Olds
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
When doctors told Robert Madison that his wife had dementia, they didn't explain very much. His successful career as an architect hardly prepared him for what came next.
"A week before she passed away her behavior was different, and I was angry because I thought she was deliberately not doing ...
Progress For Bill To Bolster Medicare Patients' Hospital Rights
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
The Senate unanimously approved legislation Monday night requiring hospitals across the nation to tell Medicare patients when they receive observation care but haven't been admitted to the hospital as inpatients.
The distinction is easy for patients to miss — until they get hit with big medical bills after a ...
Administration Proposes Rules To Modernize Nursing Home Safety
Monday, July 13, 2015
After nearly 30 years, the Obama administration wants to modernize the rules nursing homes must follow to qualify for Medicare and Medicaid payments.
The hundreds of pages of proposed changes cover everything from meal times to use of antipsychotic drugs to staffing. Some are required by the Affordable Care Act ...
Medicare Concedes, Agrees To Pay For Woman's Home Health Care
Thursday, October 30, 2014
A disabled woman with serious health problems who successfully challenged Medicare for denying her home health care coverage has racked up another win against the government.
In her latest federal lawsuit filed in June, Glenda Jimmo, 78, argued that Medicare should have paid for the nursing care and other ...
Disabled Vermont Woman Who Led Class-Action Suit Sues Medicare Again
Monday, October 27, 2014
A 78-year-old Vermont mother of four who helped change Medicare coverage for millions of other seniors is still fighting to persuade the government to pay for her own care.
Glenda Jimmo, who is legally blind and has a partially amputated leg due to complications from diabetes, was the lead plaintiff ...