WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Health and Human Services Inspector General issued the following report (No. A-07-24-01214) entitled "Medicare Advantage Compliance Audit of Specific Diagnosis Codes That UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc. (Contract H5253) Submitted to CMS" filed under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Here are excerpts: * * * Why OIG Did This Audit * Under the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, CMS makes monthly payments to MA organizations based in part on the health status of the enrollees being covered. more PR

WACO, Texas, Sept. 27 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Iowa Beats Michigan On Last Second Touchdown * With two seconds remaining in the game and facing fourth down on the Michigan 16-yard line, Iowa quarterback Hank Brown hit Reece Vander Zee in the front corner of the endzone to give Iowa a 20-19 win over Michigan at the Big House. The win moved Iowa up to No. 14 in this week's US LBM Coaches Poll, while the Wolverines dropped to No. 24. The Hawkeyes are 4-0 to start the seaso more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands released the following testimony by Sara Otte Coleman, director of the North Dakota Department of Commerce Tourism and Marketing Division, from a Sept. 16, 2026, hearing on the Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act (S. 1377): * * * Chairman Tiffany, Ranking Member Neguse, and Members of the Subcommittee: On behalf of the North Dakota Department of Commerce's Tourism & Marketing Division, thank you for the opportunity to testify in support  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following excerpts of a commentary by Leah Vukmir, senior vice president of state affairs, to the Center Square: * * * A Higher Bar for Higher Taxes This November, Iowans will be asked to vote on a simple constitutional amendment on whether the legislature should obtain a two-thirds majority in both houses to increase income taxes. The amendment is simple because the problem it solves is simple. Raising income taxes shrinks the paychecks of workers and cuts into the bo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-00249-275) entitled "Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Milwaukee Healthcare System in Wisconsin." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) established the Healthcare Facility Inspection program to review Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical facilities on an approximately three-year cycle. The OIG inspected the VA Milwaukee Healthcare System (the facility) from June 10 through  more PR