RFK Jr. grilled on Medicare: What is Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Medicaid? What are they?
Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...
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Medicaid portals 'down': What’s the difference between Medicaid and Medicare and why it matters in this crisis
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, who has long been an advocate for healthcare access, condemned the apparent shutdown of Medicaid ...
R.F.K. Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid
In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more than ...
RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them. We break down the ...
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Insurance companies delay and deny needed health care. Here’s how to stop that.
Killing a CEO is not the way to stop outrageous behavior by health insurance companies. The companies and agencies that buy commercial health insurance and the Medicaid, Medicare, and Affordable Care ...
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Centene, Aetna, Kaiser lead in Medicare Advantage denials: KFF
Aetna, Centene and Kaiser Permanente denied at least one in 10 Medicare Advantage prior authorization requests in 2023, ...
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
The outage at least temporarily jeopardized payments the federal government makes to state programs, and sowed uncertainty ...
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Lawmakers report states shut out of Medicaid payment portals following Trump funding freeze
Other payment systems also appear to be offline, suggesting a broader shutdown of federal portals related to grants and ...
Healthcare Dive3d
Trump freezes federal grants with big potential impact on providers, Medicaid
Federal agencies must stop disbursing financial assistance starting at 5 p.m. today under a new budget directive, threatening ...
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Majority of Americans Support Medicare and Medicaid Amid Federal Spending Cut Talks
As the nation is again under the reigns of a Trump administration and a Republican-led Congress, debates on reducing spending ...
Insider named as new CEO for UnitedHealthcare insurance business
UnitedHealth Group has named long-time executive Tim Noel as the new chief executive for its massive UnitedHealthcare health ...
White House blames "outage" for locking out Medicaid, Head Start, health centers from funding site
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.