Imagine being diagnosed with a life-threatening illness—only to learn that your doctor is limited to using treatments and tools from the 2000s instead of more advanced therapies. That’s exactly what’s ...
The CMS administrator’s comments at an industry event in D.C. reflect the difficult tightrope regulators in the Trump ...
More than 100 state and medical societies, including the American Medical Association, sent a letter to the president, vice president and congressional leaders urging reform of the Medicare physician ...
Rural Americans — including those in West Texas and southeast New Mexico — face barriers to care, with many already having to drive hours into Odessa to receive the treatments they need because of a ...
Virginia must protect independent practices, support fair Medicare payments and ensure patients can see a doctor when they ...
In Louisiana, nearly 1 million people depend on Medicare for their health coverage, but our doctors are struggling to keep up. That’s because the way Medicare pays physicians is fundamentally flawed.
CHICAGO, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Physician practices are facing their fifth consecutive year of Medicare cuts, with Medicare payments down 33% since 2001. According to the American Medical ...
The recent withdrawal of Aetna from Health Insurance Exchange, and the expected premiums increase of the remaining plans in 2017 cast significant doubt on the sustainability of the Patient Protection ...
Medicare pays for about 8 million surgeries each year, from joint replacements and spinal fusions to open-heart bypasses. To ensure that seniors get the best follow-up care possible — and thus avoid ...