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A new study reveals that Medicare and older adults are spending $4.4 billion a year on medical services that offer low or no ...
Medicare Part B premiums may jump 11.6% in 2026 to $206.50, impacting Social Security benefits. Here's what seniors need to ...
Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural ...
A five-year experiment aims to open access to blockbuster GLP‑1 drugs for obesity, something advocates have pushed for years.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, discussed the impending changes to the ...
According to the Washington Post, 13 states currently cover the drugs for Medicaid patients, while Medicare prohibits ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule on July 14. The agency’s ...
In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's ...
Proposed experiment would allow states and Medicare drug plans to cover GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for obesity, The ...
Medicare Advantage, the privately run insurance on which roughly 500,000 older Louisiana residents rely for health care, is ...
Thousands of Rhode Island seniors and disabled residents no longer covered for non-emergency visits at four local hospitals ...
In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law, dedicating it to former President Harry Truman, who "planted ...