If you’re thinking about joining a Medicare Advantage plan, timing matters. Medicare only allows you to sign up or make ...

This Forefront article details the proposed changes to Medicaid eligibility and financing, the anticipated outcomes for ...

States are battling for their piece of $50 billion in federal rural health funding, but it's not just hospitals vying for the ...

GoodRx reports that starting January 2026, original Medicare will require prior authorization for certain services in six ...

Medicare’s annual open enrollment period begins Oct. 15, giving roughly 69 million beneficiaries the opportunity to make ...

While Social Security and Medicare benefits continue to be paid during the federal shutdown, and are in no danger of being cut or ended, people dealing with the programs could encounter some problems.

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As an internal medicine hospitalist, I care for patients at their most vulnerable. I’ve witnessed families’ strength caring for loved ones and their despair when care becomes inaccessible. COVID-19 ...

Medicare pandemic-era telehealth waivers expired when the government shut down. Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. are informing some Medicare patients that they will be unable to schedule ...

Some health systems have started pausing telehealth visits for Medicare beneficiaries as the government shutdown continues. Pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities expired Oct. 1 with the federal ...

Sarah Lattimore, a Medicaid recipient, said she received one of those text messages on Thursday. For a moment, she thought her visit to the doctor on Friday would be impossible because the text ...

Your Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage won’t vanish during the government shutdown, but changes to some benefits and fewer government workers to help could still disrupt care for ...