Health policy experts on Tuesday urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to boost staffing, noting that the government shutdown has only hindered services. This staffing ...
The clock is ticking for state officials to figure out how to verify that an estimated 18.5 million Medicaid enrollees meet ...
Medicare open enrollment, which lasts until Dec. 7, lets beneficiaries change their health coverage for 2026. During this ...
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Medicare is funded through mandatory spending, keeping it safe from government shutdowns. The Medicare enrollment process begins with the Social Security Administration. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) ...
As an internal medicine hospitalist, I care for patients at their most vulnerable. I’ve witnessed families’ strength caring for loved ones and their despair when care becomes inaccessible. COVID-19 ...
Medicare pandemic-era telehealth waivers expired when the government shut down. Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. are informing some Medicare patients that they will be unable to schedule ...
Some health systems have started pausing telehealth visits for Medicare beneficiaries as the government shutdown continues. Pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities expired Oct. 1 with the federal ...
WASHINGTON ‒ Lawmakers continued to play the blame game as the federal government shutdown stretches into a new week and there appears to be no progress on reopening the government's doors. House ...
Sarah Lattimore, a Medicaid recipient, said she received one of those text messages on Thursday. For a moment, she thought her visit to the doctor on Friday would be impossible because the text ...
During an appearance on “Special Report with Bret Baier” on Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-R) and Fox News anchor John Roberts debated the federal spending agreement and healthcare for ...