On November 1, 2024, Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released a framework titled “Lowering Health Costs for Seniors ...

Congress to prevent 2.83% cut to Medicare physician payments, citing potential harm to high-quality care and sustainability of practices.

As part of the Medicare program, Extra Help is designed to help eligible seniors pay their Medicare Part D premiums, ...

A measure to speed pre-approvals and expand reporting is backed by a majority of Congress, but that may not be enough to get ...

Starting in January, the standard monthly Part B premium will be $185, up from $174.70 in 2024. That $10.30 bump represents a 5.9 percent increase, which is more than double the most recent Social ...

Seniors awaiting bigger Social Security checks next year may be shocked to discover higher Medicare premiums will eat up a ...

It’s that time of year again, when millions of Americans across the country will have the opportunity to select or switch their health insurance benefits ...

AHA, others urge congress to extend Medicare advanced alternative payment model in end-of-year legislative package.

Wave goodbye to the Part D "donut hole" and hello to a $2,000 cap on medication expenses. But other changes may be less ...

This past July, we reported on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) release of the 2025 proposed Hospital Outpatient Prospective ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) insurer stocks soared following Election Day, with healthcare onlookers assuming the new Trump ...

Medicare officials are pushing back against a federal watchdog’s call to crack down on home visits by Medicare Advantage health plans — a practice the watchdog says may waste billions of tax dollars ...