On May 1, the state will become the first to require people on the government health program to fulfill a work requirement or ...

“Patients shouldn't have to wait for approval to start medication their doctor prescribed,” said CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet ...

Millions of people who apply for Medicaid in the coming years will have to prove they've been working, going to school, or ...

Katie Crouch says calling her state's Medicaid agency to get information about her benefits can feel like a series of dead ends. "The first time, it'll ring interminably. Next time, it'll go to a ...

Right now, most people on Medicare pay $185 a month for Part B coverage in 2025. That's already a stretch for millions of retirees living on fixed incomes. By 2035, a new congressional analysis ...

There’s a new lawsuit added to the growing list of legal challenges hospitals have brought against the way CMS calculates payments to facilities that treat a large share of Medicare patients. This ...

In last night's White House speech, President Donald Trump laid out a stark vision for federal priorities, emphasizing military spending while suggesting that major domestic programs like Medicaid and ...

For the average American, healthcare in retirement will cost more than they have in their entire savings account. And unfortunately, Medicare won’t help. Healthcare, of course, is the single biggest ...

Medicaid does cover the cost of care services in assisted living through state-specific HCBS waivers, but Medicaid does not cover the cost of room and board. But who qualifies, and how much does ...

Five Democrats debated in Louisville for Mitch McConnell’s open U.S. Senate seat; Candidates clashed on Trump policies, health care and immigration; Housing, e ...

A lot of people look forward to turning 65 because that's when Medicare eligibility generally starts. But it's not a given that you'll want to enroll in Medicare at age 65. It may be that you're still ...

Medicare premiums are expected to increase dramatically in the coming years. A report from Congress recently revealed one of the biggest problems leading to rising premiums. Medicare Advantage being ...