Federal officials have a plan that could curb billions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans. But will they ...

Some people may lose Medicaid coverage when they qualify for Medicare at age 65. This situation, known as the Medicare cliff, can lead to altered benefits, coverage, and increased costs. People living ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has implemented prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...

Established in 1965, Medicare and Medicaid are two separate, government-run health insurance programs that provide essential health care coverage for specific populations. If you've ever wondered ...

Your Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage won’t vanish during the government shutdown, but changes to some benefits and fewer government workers to help could still disrupt care for ...

On this day 60 years ago, the Medicaid and Medicare programs were signed into law by former President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was July 30, 1965, and both programs were established within the Social ...

As the government shutdown continues, Congress can’t come to terms on spending, including for Medicaid. It’s easy to confuse Medicare with Medicaid, but there are several key differences. Here’s what ...

This means that individuals with Medicare no longer have insurance coverage for medical visits that occur outside of the office by phone or video. Psychiatry and behavioral health visits remain ...