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As fall begins, so does cold and flu season. To fight it, millions of people head to their local pharmacies to get vaccinated. This year, though, things might look a little differently. It was ...
Four states — including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and New York — have special rules that let residents switch Medigap ...
MedPAC offered conflicting opinions last week regarding CMS’ new Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model.
The bill, called the Home Health Stabilization Act of 2025, seeks to pause a rate cut for Medicare home-health services for 2026 and 2027 that would reduce payments by $1.135 billion, or 6.4% from ...
That is more than double the rate (2.23%) proposed by the Biden administration in January 2025, which was seen as a budget ...
Regular dental care: Routine dental services, like cleanings, fillings, crowns, dentures, and orthodontics, are generally not ...
However, if you sustain an eye injury, Medicare may pick up the tab for your treatment because it's considered a medical ...
Medicare will pay for OxyContin immediately, no questions asked. But the new FDA-approved pain medication, which doesn’t risk addiction? That requires prior authorization, mandatory trials of cheaper ...
CMS's guidance sets new payment limits for SDPs in Medicaid managed care, starting July 4, 2025. Inpatient, outpatient, and ...
Humana Inc. shares dropped Tuesday after reports suggested that criteria for Medicare health plans to earn bonus payments ...
Stateline reports Trump's law will cut Medicaid payments, risking rural hospitals' survival and worsening healthcare for ...
The Food and Drug Administration approved the new COVID-19 vaccine for all adults age 65 and up, but Medicare often isn't ...