There are 5 article(s) tagged Medicare:

• July 2026

  • East Memphis gynecologist sentenced to 20 years for fraud

    Sanjeev Kumar, 45, a gynecological oncologist and founder of the Memphis-based Poplar Avenue Clinic, was arrested in February 2025.

    By Jody Callahan, Aarron Fleming 50 minutes ago

• July 2022

  • Memphis Libraries Health Fair brings resources, food and fun to local seniors

    A variety of free services for seniors were offered, ranging from health care, mobility aid and literacy resources to mental health counseling and physical fitness classes.

    By Alicia Davidson July 22, 2022

• February 2020

  • Oak Street Health opening 2 elder-care clinics in Memphis

    National chain's services include transportation to medical appointments and “we can meet them at the hospital. If our patients have an ER episode, we will be there."

    By Jane Roberts February 14, 2020

• January 2020

  • Sanford: The year of the voter

    Partisan anger for and against President Donald Trump will drive voters to the polls in high numbers. But other factors, such as health care, will play a role.

    By Otis Sanford January 09, 2020

• November 2019

  • Thousands over 65 don’t qualify for Medicare

    Norma has worked as a housekeeper for the same family for 40 years. They always paid her in cash, and now, at 75, she doesn’t qualify for Medicare. Thousands who clean houses, care for children and cut grass for cash payments are shut out of the national health insurance program. 

    By G. Scott Morris November 04, 2019