This week, the Medicare Rights Center submitted comments in response to a discussion draft of a bill to expand access to Medicaid
High drug prices may keep many people from accessing and affording the medications they need to stay well. In a
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) recently highlighted some common questions and answers about how the Medicare program is funded. According
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency that runs the Medicare program, recently reversed a change to
The longstanding position of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is that Medicare spends more overall for enrollees in Medicare
This week, the Legal Action Center released a report identifying gaps in Medicare’s coverage of common and recommended treatments for substance use disorders compared to private insurance and Medicaid.
The long-awaited vaccine to protect against COVID-19 is being distributed to health care workers, residents of long-term care facilities, and,
At the end of 2020, Congress passed sweeping legislation addressing the COVID-19 public health emergency, updating Medicare and Medicaid policies,
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this week that Americans age 65 and older, and those with
At the start of the pandemic, estimates about the impact of the COVID-19 public health emergency, and related economic crisis, on health care spending diverged widely. Some experts predicted increased health care costs due to the expense of treating patients with the novel disease, while others anticipated reduced spending as a result of lockdowns and the deferral of non-emergent procedures and treatments.
This week, the Medicare Rights Center submitted comments in response to a discussion draft of a bill to expand access to Medicaid
High drug prices may keep many people from accessing and affording the medications they need to stay well. In a
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) recently highlighted some common questions and answers about how the Medicare program is funded. According
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency that runs the Medicare program, recently reversed a change to
The longstanding position of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is that Medicare spends more overall for enrollees in Medicare
This week, the Legal Action Center released a report identifying gaps in Medicare’s coverage of common and recommended treatments for substance use disorders compared to private insurance and Medicaid.
The long-awaited vaccine to protect against COVID-19 is being distributed to health care workers, residents of long-term care facilities, and,
At the end of 2020, Congress passed sweeping legislation addressing the COVID-19 public health emergency, updating Medicare and Medicaid policies,
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this week that Americans age 65 and older, and those with
At the start of the pandemic, estimates about the impact of the COVID-19 public health emergency, and related economic crisis, on health care spending diverged widely. Some experts predicted increased health care costs due to the expense of treating patients with the novel disease, while others anticipated reduced spending as a result of lockdowns and the deferral of non-emergent procedures and treatments.
