Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...

Premiums and deductibles tend to increase regularly, and 2025 is no exception. The Part A annual deductible for hospital ...

Polling shows Medicaid and other federal health programs are widely popular. The Trump administration and new Republican ...

More than 65 million Americans rely on the program for their health insurance, with a significant proportion of those being ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominee for HHS secretary, seemed unfamiliar with the massive insurance program during Thursday’s ...

Many of the 61 million Americans with Medicare are wondering whether their out-of-pocket health costs will be higher in 2025 ...

Meet Rep. Dr. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.), who warns against indiscriminate cuts to federal healthcare programs and wants big ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly said that Medicaid was fully funded by the federal government and that Medicare is a ...

A new year often means adjusting to a new health insurance plan with a different set of benefits and costs. Those on Medicare aren't exempt from this. Original Medicare's cost and coverage change ...

In 2000, in response to the frustration of 23 million California HMO consumers, I was appointed by then-California Gov. Gray Davis to be the nation’s first “HMO czar.” The new agency I was running was ...

Across the country, whether it’s about skyrocketing costs or access to care, there seems to be wide agreement that health ...

Aetna, Centene and Kaiser Permanente denied at least one in 10 Medicare Advantage prior authorization requests in 2023, ...