UnitedHealth Group, under fire for its Medicare billing practices, is on pace to spend a record amount of money to lobby the federal government in 2025. The payer spent $7.67 million between January and July to lobby Congress, the White House and CMS. The nation's largest health insurer is muscling up its lobbying as it faces a DOJ investigation. The company is also working to beat back congressional efforts to reduce spending on Medicare Advantage, which generates billions of dollars for the company.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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