was hitting movie screens, Americans were revolting against HMOs, whose practice of denying care to plan members to pad their bottom ... Old ideas like “Medicare for All,” long cherished ...

The order instructs Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to standardize Medicare payments for prescription drugs, including those used for cancer patients ...

Durable medical equipment (DME) regulation can be tricky, so you must understand it. The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes define the rules, which are specific alphanumeric codes ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the ...

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday called on the Trump administration to back a Biden-era rule that would expand access ...

The deal gives HCSC Cigna’s Medicare Advantage, Medicare prescription drug and Medigap plans, along with CareAllies, a business that helps providers transition to value-based care. In total ...

CMS has published its final rule for Medicare Advantage and Part D in 2026, outlining a series of regulatory updates aimed at ...

The donut hole was a coverage gap for prescription drugs in Medicare Part D. In 2025, it was replaced by a new spending cap of $2,000, after which you won’t pay out of pocket for drugs anymore.

and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, known as Part D. The CMS also updated reimbursement rates for health plans. Here are four things physicians should know about the new regulations.

Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and some Medicare Advantage plans offer some birth control coverage. Medicare Part A covers inpatient care, like hospital stays, while Medicare Part B ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...