Medicare coverage for telehealth suspended as result of government shutdown

Steve Hirst relies on virtual visits with his urologist, whose office is an hour away from his Broomall home, to stay on top ...

Will Medicare Be Affected by the Government Shutdown? Here's What Retirees Need to Know

Medicare is funded through mandatory spending, keeping it safe from government shutdowns. The Medicare enrollment process ...

A longer government shutdown could delay Medicaid, Medicare appointments

Doctors, hospitals and other health providers could see delays in Medicare and Medicaid payments during a longer-term ...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz says Medicare enrollment unaffected by shutdown

ATLANTA - Medicare open enrollment has officially begun, and despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, officials say ...

Medicare to bring back thousands of workers for open-enrollment season — despite government shutdown

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has had some technical difficulties during the government shutdown.

Medicare Open Enrollment Approaches: What Impact Could the Government Shutdown Have?

Medicare open enrollment begins on Oct. 15. If the government doesn't reopen before then, beneficiaries may encounter some ...
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Physicians Face Medicare Telehealth Woes Amid Federal Government Shutdown

As federal waivers expanding telehealth access for Medicare patients ended with the federal government shutdown, physicians ...

Social Security, Medicare Are ‘Going to Be Gone,’ Donald Trump Warns

Trump warned at the press conference that if an agreement is not reached with the Democrats, programs like Social Security, ...

Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services Calls Back Furloughed Workers

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will call back furloughed staff beginning Monday amid open enrollment for ...

Private Medicare, Medicaid plans exaggerate in-network mental health options, watchdogs say

Companies running private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans inaccurately list many mental health professionals as being available to treat the plans’ members, a new federal watchdog report says.

"I'm F*cking Pissed": Americans Are Reacting To Trump's Remarks Threatening Social Security, Medicare, And Medicaid

"I was required to pay into these programs with the understanding that they’d be there if I needed them. They’re stealing our ...