Jenni Bergal

Independent journalist, ex-Stateline, NPR, publicintegrity, sunsentinel. Co-author City Adrift: New Orleans Before and After Katrina. Chicagoan at heart.

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Medicare Advantage ‘Dark Money’ Group Attempts To Win Higher Payments for Insurance Companies https://t.co/Dp8XL2k5NT via @kffhealthnews

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Cosmetic surgery investigation prompts push for tighter safety standards https://t.co/YoWoAhNUUs via @nbcnews

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Advertisements Promising Patients a ‘Dream Body’ With Minimal Risk Get Little Scrutiny https://t.co/EwYryuIuy6 via @kffhealthnews

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Doctors With Troubled Pasts Are Performing Cosmetic Surgeries Tied to Crippling Pain and Injury https://t.co/hJfqDRkHDp via @kffhealthnews

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Exactech Will Pay $8M To Settle Lawsuits Over Defective Knee Implant Parts https://t.co/lbVyYPs0am via @kffhealthnews

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Cosmetic Surgeries Led To Disfiguring Injuries, Patients Allege https://t.co/Dc35a5zJPX via @kffhealthnews

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‘I was skinned alive’: Patients say cosmetic surgery chains left them disfigured https://t.co/aPSgT836TG via @nbcnews

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UnitedHealth Wins Ruling Over $2B in Alleged Medicare Advantage Overpayments https://t.co/WtqO5mGcIF via @kffhealthnews

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In Settling Fraud Case, New York Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay up to $100M https://t.co/9cNlef5EZl via @kffhealthnews

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Watchdog Calls for Tighter Scrutiny of Medicare Advantage Home Visits https://t.co/ubq42bIXci via @kffhealthnews

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The Medicare Advantage Influence Machine https://t.co/7H01GsE919 via @kffhealthnews

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Feds killed plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling after industry opposition https://t.co/kci8v9JVYO via @cbsmoneywatch

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Nursing homes wield pandemic immunity laws to duck wrongful death suits https://t.co/psKqtCmyDc

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Bill advances to exempt most Louisiana government records from public disclosure https://t.co/wM6bOAHYpe via @IlluminatorLA

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Newly unsealed whistleblower suit alleges giant primary care firm Aledade “rigged” software to make patients appear sicker and boost revenues https://t.co/lPMz8I16YJ

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Congratulations to @FredSchulte for winning a prestigious George Polk Award for his work on medical devices that malfunction. Well deserved... and it's the second time he's won one @polkawards.
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Deep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices — and patient harm — exposed in lawsuits and records https://t.co/8TIqQ3NHPT via @CBSNews

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Thousands got Exactech knee or hip replacements. Then, patients say, the parts began to fail. https://t.co/pEkpRCoLKX via @CBSNews

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The New 400, the oldest movie theater in Chicago, is closing.
Don't Do It! Save it!
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Lose weight, but gain huge medical debt https://t.co/ugK0TjwSZM via @CBSNews