The Social Security Administration has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors and even marking living ...

Trump immigration officials and the U.S. DOGE Service are seeking to use a sensitive Medicare database as part of their crackdown on undocumented immigrants, according to a person familiar with ...

If they were serious about this goal, they would start by overhauling something they long have championed: Medicare Advantage. The program, in which private insurers oversee older people’s ...

The order instructs Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to standardize Medicare payments for prescription drugs, including those used for cancer patients ...

Medicare’s Part A hospital trust fund is now estimated to be depleted in 2036, five years later than the Medicare Trustees predicted in their 2023 report. With Medicare providing health ...

But when it comes to Medicare, a higher income could force you to pay more out of pocket. This charge is known as the income-related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) and if you’re not aware of ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...

Did you know that Medicare fully covers a number of vaccines for its beneficiaries? Well, they do. All adult vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) Advisory Committee on ...

Humana's plea for a boost to its Medicare Advantage star ratings has been rejected, the company disclosed Tuesday. The health insurer asked the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for an ...

Chapter, a Medicare advisory startup co-founded by former Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy, has closed a $75 million funding round at a valuation of $1.5 billion led by private ...

But a proposal to alter a Medicare program to reduce costs could wind up raising prices. By Rebecca Robbins and Margot Sanger-Katz Follow live updates on the Trump administration here. President ...

A new executive order signed Tuesday by President Trump directs Congress to change a key provision of the law allowing Medicare drug price negotiations, a move that would fix one of the drug ...