
Mark Maremont
@markmaremont
WSJ Senior Editor. I cover complex business, finance and politics stories for the paper.
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23-08-2012 21:05:45
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Big news here michael siconolfi is retiring after 40 years. talkingbiznews.com/media-news/wsj…






.The Wall Street Journal’s documentary, “Shadow Men: Inside Wagner, Russia’s Secret War Company” was nominated for a Peabody Award, which honors excellence in storytelling across broadcasting and streaming media, in the News category. This is the Journal’s first time getting nominated for the


NEW: In a retrial, North Carolina financier Greg Lindberg was again convicted of attempting to bribe the state’s insurance commissioner to obtain more favorable regulatory treatment wsj.com/us-news/law/in… via The Wall Street Journal

Incredible investigative reporting from The Wall Street Journal “Some diagnoses claimed by insurers were demonstrably false, the Journal found, because the conditions already had been cured.” Insurers pocketed $50 billion from Medicare for diseases no doctor treated wsj.com/health/healthc…

Insurers collected $50 billion extra from Medicare by making questionable diagnoses, often without the knowledge of patients or their doctors. wsj.com/health/healthc… via The Wall Street Journal Christopher Weaver Tom McGinty Anna Wilde Mathews Mark Maremont

Private insurers in the federal Medicare Advantage program made hundreds of thousands of questionable diagnoses that triggered extra taxpayer-funded payments, including outright wrong ones, a The Wall Street Journal analysis of billions of Medicare records found. The questionable diagnoses

This is a must-read story out today from Christopher Weaver Tom McGinty Anna Wilde Mathews Mark Maremont. Among the disturbing findings: More than 66K Medicare Advantage patients were diagnosed with diabetic cataracts even though they already had gotten cataract surgery, which replaces the

Jaw dropping. Insurers collected $50 billion extra from Medicare by making questionable diagnoses, often without the knowledge of patients or their doctors. wsj.com/health/healthc… via The Wall Street Journal

Listen 🎧: How did private insurers collect $50 billion in extra payments from Medicare? Christopher Weaver discusses the The Wall Street Journal investigation. Plus, President Biden says he’s not stepping aside as the Democratic candidate. Francesca Fontana hosts. on.wsj.com/3o375VH


Helluva story Mark Maremont Tom McGinty Christopher Weaver and Anna Wilde Matthews. Insurers sent nurses to the homes of Medicare Advantage patients to gather information for new diagnoses. The reward: $15 billion of additional government payments. wsj.com/health/healthc… via The Wall Street Journal
