The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) included important reforms to limit states’ costly use of State Directed Payments ...

Medicare had banned coverage of weight-loss drugs for 23 years, and what happens next isn't as simple as the headlines ...

To date, every court that has considered substantive challenges to the Medicare drug price negotiation program has ruled against the pharmaceutical industry, dismissing both constitutional and ...

Medicare Advantage insurers say a proposal by the Trump administration to keep their payments nearly flat next year may lead to service cuts that harm seniors struggling to afford health care. A ...

Using nationally representative data, the authors found that for common physician-administered drugs, hospitals’ unilaterally set cash prices are frequently lower than their median—and sometimes even ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance (left), alongside Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Mehmet Oz, speaks about combatting fraud at the White House on Wednesday. Donald Trump said on Feb. 24 that he was ...

Oregon lawmakers have shelved a bill that would have rewritten how the state decides what Medicaid covers, following a wave of opposition led by the architect of the system it sought to change. House ...

Does Medicaid cover in-home care? Yes, Medicaid covers care so seniors can age in place. In fact, according to Medicaid.gov, more than 86% of long-term support beneficiaries received care in their own ...

In January, the state’s flagship safety net hospital, Denver Health, distributed a one-page notice about patient privacy that carried groundshaking implications, especially for Colorado’s immigrant ...

Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also ...

Medicare Advantage open enrollment is available for enrollees from now through March 31. What experts say you should know ...