The number of common ophthalmic procedures among Medicare beneficiaries overall declined by 17.9% during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report published Thursday in JAMA Ophthalmology.

Officials at Musk-led DOGE were given access to the inner workings of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ...

Cate Martell reports: "We did see that, last week, President Trump did attempt to try to freeze all federal aid. He did most ...

Alabama Rep. Shomari Figures (D) is co-sponsoring a bill that aims to expand health care coverage to millions of Americans ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has secured read-only access to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which oversees health coverage for over 140 million Americans. According ...

Prior authorizations are the way MA managed care plans pre-approve some procedures before they’ll pay for them.

The more complex and labor-intensive esoteric tests are reimbursed at a higher rate and often outsourced by hospitals to independent labs. Labcorp is funneling resources to broaden its menu of complex ...

A serial Medicaid fraudster was sentenced this week to prison for a $7 million scheme to bill federal health programs for fake medical exams. A state court judge sentenced Imran Shams, a 66-year-old ...

Will your care be denied? Medicare Advantage insurers use prior authorization to manage utilization and lower costs. How to compare plans during open enrollment.

Turning 65? Mario Villalpando, President of MarioCare, breaks down Medicare enrollment, penalties, and the differences ...

Herrera Scott, a former member of Medical Corps of the U.S. Army Reserve, was appointed to the job by Moore in early 2023 to ...

Medical Certificate of Need (CON) laws have existed since the mid-1960s. They are a classic example of government ...