Major insurers say they’ll ease up on the prior-authorization practice that can delay necessary care for patients.

While Democrats and independents are far more likely to have concerns, the Republican concerns illustrate the perils as the ...

Congress’s “big beautiful bill” includes cutting $716 billion from Medicaid over 10 years, primarily by pushing 8 million ...

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The sweeping Republican budget bill advancing through Congress illuminates the central fault line in the modern GOP electoral ...

I think the US Constitution's Preamble has been forgotten. Medicaid will be cut in the proposed budget bill, but it's part of ...

Major companies had faced mounting pressure to stop denying or stalling authorization of coverage for treatments and ...

Providers embraced the CMS decision to extend the deadline for its mandatory nursing home revalidation program, citing a significant increase in reporting burden and widespread uncertainty about how ...

Glenn County’s only hospital may be forced to close because a federal agency is removing its “critical access” designation.

Highmark is among the more than 50 health insurers who pledged Monday to speed up and slim down prior authorization, the ...

SNF PPS proposed pay rule was unveiled in April and revealed an underwhelming Medicare pay hike and a broad range of other issues, regulators could have expected a wide range of comments. Stakeholders ...