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Leaders from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services discussed issues on the agency’s agenda in a fireside chat ...
Senior living operators with value-based offerings are getting a boost from a nearly doubled Medicare Advantage (MA) capitation rate in 2026. The Centers ...
In June, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will name the participating states for the agency’s new Cell and ...
Against a backdrop of rural and safety net hospital closures all over the nation, Congress is actively considering measures which will likely accelerate these closures, leaving communities without ...
Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), which most Americans have never heard of, pose a perilous hazard to your health.
The country’s top nonpartisan government watchdog has confirmed it is examining the costs of running the nation’s only active ...
Readers discuss the Republican budget bill and safety net services, such as Medicare and Social Security.
In a desperate bid to claim fiscal discipline without touching entitlements, President Trump is pushing Republicans to adopt ...
The Trump administration this April scrapped a Biden-era proposal that would have required state Medicaid programs and allowed federal Medicare to pay for some GLP-1s for obesity treatment. Instead, ...
At least 41 hospital systems have dropped out of 62 Advantage plans serving all or parts of 25 states since July, according ...
KFF Health News As the Trump administration and Congress pursue broad cuts to federal health agencies and budgets, most of ...
While Social Security and Medicare dominate the headlines about federal funding cuts that affect older people, we in ...