We may only be one month into 2026, but the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is already planning the prices for ...

Medicare programs and policies can change each year, which means you'll need to review all of your options before you enroll. If you're new to Medicare, the health insurance landscape can seem ...

Medicare selects Botox and Trulicity among 15 high-cost drugs for price negotiations under new federal authority, with lower ...

The federal government has begun using artificial intelligence to review whether certain treatments are necessary for ...

Sixty years ago, Congress passed legislation that created Medicare. In 1966, its first year of implementation, there were 19.1 million enrollees. Almost a decade later, enrollment had grown to 22.5 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Drugs that treat Type 2 diabetes, HIV and arthritis are among 15 new medications chosen for a Medicare drug ...

As the Trump administration begins to make its mark on the Medicare drug price negotiation program and pursue its own policies on prescription drugs, litigation over program continues. In the two ...

Imagine you are a 70-year old patient sitting in your oncologist’s office, processing a life-altering diagnosis. Your doctor prescribes a pill for your cancer that offers the best chance of survival.

Insurers have been canceling Medicare Advantage programs for years. Fresno Unified isn't alone in the fight between payers and providers.

Medicare Part B covers opioid treatment programs (OTPs) for opioid use disorder (OUD). The government and an independent, government-approved accrediting body must certify the program. Opioid use ...

Medicare premiums are the monthly payments people make to maintain their coverage. Individuals who meet certain income and resource limits may qualify for state help with their premiums. The Medicare ...

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