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Medicare & Medicaid

By Susan Morse | 11:25 am | January 23, 2026
Bill would prohibit PBM compensation in Medicare Part D from being tied to the manufacturer’s list price of a drug.
By Susan Morse | 03:50 pm | January 20, 2026
MA payments are $76B above what spending would have been in Medicare fee-for-service in 2026, says MedPAC report.
By Susan Morse | 02:40 pm | January 16, 2026
DOJ had alleged that the Kaiser affiliates violated the False Claims Act by submitting invalid diagnosis codes to get higher government payments.
By Susan Morse | 10:28 am | January 09, 2026
The deadline is today for MA plans to volunteer for a pilot related to data and coverage decisions.
By HIMSS TV | 09:47 am | January 09, 2026
The CMS program known as the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model requires PA for 17 services, but Carol Howard, VP of innovation and adoption at Janus Health, says she can see it expanding before the end of the pilot period.
By Susan Morse | 11:14 am | January 07, 2026
This is Cityblock's fourth partnership with a Centene regional plan.
By Susan Morse | 11:33 am | January 06, 2026
Solicitor General D. John Sauer is urging the Supreme Court to deny AstraZeneca’s petition to hear the constitutionality of the case.
By Susan Morse | 11:21 am | January 02, 2026
Model enables state Medicaid agencies and Medicare Part D  to cover GLP-1 drugs.
By Susan Morse | 11:09 am | January 02, 2026
HHS has appealed and has been joined by several pharmaceutical companies that want intervenor status.
By Susan Morse | 10:51 am | December 23, 2025
Proposed rule increases requirements for price comparison tools by aligning them with consumer protections established under the No Surprises Act.