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Medicare & Medicaid

By Jeff Lagasse | 12:02 pm | December 21, 2018
Pollsters attribute the dip in part to decreased media attention in the weeks following the election.
By Susan Morse | 09:03 pm | December 20, 2018
Model would reflect the number of conditions and add categories for mental health, substance use disorder, and chronic kidney disease.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:40 pm | December 20, 2018
There are a number of specific steps outlined in a new report that would drive the uninsured rate back down to an estimated 7.3 percent.
By Susan Morse | 03:52 pm | December 19, 2018
Diabetic patients on Medicare have filed a class action lawsuit against ...
By Susan Morse | 04:35 pm | December 18, 2018
Democratic attorneys general led by California have filed a motion to allow for an immediate appeal of the decision to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Texas.
By Susan Morse | 11:49 am | December 15, 2018
Supreme Court hearing all but certain as Democrats say they will appeal the ruling that is also decried by insurers and providers.
By Susan Morse | 05:36 pm | December 11, 2018
The agency is allowing those who get a message from the marketplace call center to enroll in a plan after the December 15 deadline.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:53 pm | December 11, 2018
Nearly half of people covered by Michigan's expanded Medicaid program felt that their physical health improved in the first year or two after enrollment.
By Susan Morse | 04:56 pm | December 06, 2018
One reason is the decrease in spending on prescription drugs, from fewer opioids being dispensed to a drop in treatment for hepatitis C.
By Susan Morse | 11:06 am | December 06, 2018
The hospitals that rely on Medicare payments may have to cut services due to the $380 million payment reduction, the lawsuit says.