A new law limits what providers can charge Medicare supplement plans, meaning costs could be passed on to consumers. Supporters of the law said it protects patients and insurers.

Wegovy, Ozempic added to list of drugs where the federal government will try winning discounts from manufacturers.

Older Americans that entered Medicare after the introduction of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) were found to have less hospitalizations, a reduction in ...

The government-funded insurance plan will now pay for the drug for patients with obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that ...

Cain was instrumental in getting passed a 2000 Colorado law that requires insurers to cover prosthetic arms and legs at ...

said Juliette Cubanski, deputy director of the program on Medicare policy at KFF, a health policy nonprofit. What did ...

If you earn more than $106,000 ($212,000 if you're married), you pay higher monthly rates for both Medicare Part B and D. For 2025, your costs for Medicare Parts B and D are based on the income on ...

That’s because Medicare, like Social Security, is a “pay as you go” program where all contributions received from workers are used to pay for benefits for current beneficiaries (contributions aren’t ...

CMS says that pharmaceutical companies did this for 64 drugs, including treatments for cancer, osteoporosis, and substance use disorder, and as a result must pay Medicare a rebate for the price hikes.

A Southern California couple will pay $10 million dollars in a settlement over allegations that they conducted a widespread scheme to defraud Medicare and Medi-Cal programs. Dr. Mohammad Rasekhi ...

It follows a weaker week at the end of 2024. Labor to make major Medicare, bulk-billing election pitch Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to announce major health policies ahead of the ...

(This figure does not include those eligible for Medicare’s low-income subsidy, who typically don’t have to pay anything for medications in the catastrophic phase.)” The cap will impact over ...