Today, Sen. Mike Braun, Ranking Member of the U.S. Special Committee on Aging, addressed the committee's hearing on "Assisted Living Facilities: Understanding Long-Term Care Options for Older Adults." The hearing focused on the current state of assisted living facilities in the United States and explored topics such as services provided, costs and fees, and the workforce.Sen. Braun emphasized the need for affordable, safe, and high-quality long-term care as the aging population continues to grow. He highlighted the importance of assisted living facilities as an option for...
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
U.S. Senators Braun and Cassidy have introduced legislation aimed at addressing the issue of Medicare fraud. The bill proposes the implementation of an algorithm-based pilot period of oversight at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), specifically targeting the irregular billing activity of certain products for the 5% of beneficiaries who already receive electronic notices.Medicare fraud is a significant problem, with an estimated annual loss of $60 billion. This loss is attributed to both predatory healthcare professionals and anonymous organized criminals...
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Marion County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.