Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...

In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more than ...

When the White House budget office released a memo this week that instructed all federal agencies to cease spending on any ...

New letters urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand Medicare and Medicaid to include FDA-approved ...

Medicaid, which turns 60 this year, was established in 1965 as amendments to Social Security by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The program was meant to provide health insurance to individuals and ...

Meet Rep. Dr. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.), who warns against indiscriminate cuts to federal healthcare programs and wants big ...

Kennedy seeks to be Secretary of Health and Human Services — a position that would put him in charge of the health of the ...

Aetna, Centene and Kaiser Permanente denied at least one in 10 Medicare Advantage prior authorization requests in 2023, ...

The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them. We break down the ...

Cost is a major obstacle for many. The drugs can be expensive without insurance, with out-of-pocket expenses reaching ...

The outage at least temporarily jeopardized payments the federal government makes to state programs, and sowed uncertainty ...

Insurers rejected one-third of new prescriptions for specialty oral anticancer medications ordered for patients with blood ...