A new KFF tracking poll shows that a large majority of Americans–Republicans, Democrats and...
Medicaid
What will Dr. Oz do as head of Medicare agency?
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Mehmet Oz to be the next head of the Centers for...
Emergency or urgent care? Why it matters
A growing number of hospitals are offering people both hospital emergency room services and urgent...
New nursing home staffing requirements are a step forward
It has become increasingly clear that our federal government is not willing or able to enact laws...
States address prior authorization denials, while Congress fears...
People across the country are facing increasing numbers of treatment denials from insurers, even...
Medicare Advantage: Expect lots of care denials
If you’re in a Medicare Advantage plan or any other corporate health insurance plan and need...
Corporate health insurers generate sizeable profits covering...
Corporate health insurers are generating sizeable profits covering care for people with Medicare...
CMS should not be hiding Medicare and Medicaid data
Researchers are up in arms against a plan to restrict access to Medicare and Medicaid data by the...
Mental health treatment remains challenging to come by, even...
Notwithstanding federal law requiring “mental health parity”–insurance coverage...
President Biden drafts a package of health care reforms for his...
President Joe Biden is assembling a package of health care reform proposals for his second term...