Medicare recipients suffering from obesity must pay out of pocket for weight loss drugs like Wecovy and Zepbound.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare ...

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09. Over the past two years, UnitedHealth Group seemed immune from the higher costs and systemic changes in the Medicare Advantage program that bedeviled its rivals. Until now. UnitedHealth, ...

A nonpartisan analysis said millions of Americans could lose Medicaid health insurance coverage under different Republican Congressional proposals to cut spending to support President Donald Trump ...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is unveiling plans to give researchers access to data on Medicare and Medicaid enrollees with autism, though experts are doubtful that ...

Ruth Fremson/The New York Times By Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff have covered Medicaid for a combined 30 years. May 6, 2025 In 1989, New Hampshire’s ...

Languages: English. "I think we are going to see significant Medicaid reforms as Congress takes on budget reconciliation and extends the tax cuts," he told CNBC, adding that there are two critical ...

Languages: English. House Speaker Mike Johnson has said Republicans will not pursue federal funding cuts for Medicaid that experts have warned could see millions lose their health insurance coverage.

Colorado’s clinics and hospitals are already feeling the strain of losing half a million patients from the post-COVID Medicaid wind-down, and now Congress is threatening to slash and burn the ...

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan Wednesday to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare to help study autism although experts say it's unlikely to ...