Medicare agency recalling thousands of furloughed staffers for open enrollment

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is temporarily calling back all furloughed staff starting next week, a ...

Judge dismisses Indiana Medicaid whistleblower lawsuit, but it's not over

Whistleblowers accused insurers and hospitals of defrauding Indiana Medicaid up to $700 million. A judge dismissed the ...

Some furloughed workers will return to manage health insurance open enrollment as shutdown drags on

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services says it will temporarily bring all its furloughed employees back to work ...

4 Signs You Need a New Medicare Advantage Plan

If you're on Medicare Advantage, it pays to explore your plan choices between now and Dec. 7. Consider a new Medicare ...

Idaho can’t afford more cuts to Medicaid. Seniors rely on it | Opinion

Medicaid is the primary source of coverage for long-term care nationwide, and Idaho is no exception. | Opinion ...

Private Medicare, Medicaid plans exaggerate in-network mental health options, watchdogs say

Companies running private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans inaccurately list many mental health professionals as being ...

‘Medicaid Cut Me Off’: A Rural Health Center Faces New Pressures

As cuts to federal health care take hold, local clinics like Delta Health Center in Mississippi will be stretched more thinly ...

As GOP focuses on redistricting, NC Medicaid deal to reverse cuts remains elusive

By late November, when lawmakers are next expected in Raleigh, most providers — and their patients — will likely feel the ...

Making the Most of Medicare, and the Bull Market Turns 3

Retirement can be an opportunity to do many things you always wanted to do. But it may also be a time when you have to do something you've never had to do -- namely, get your own health insurance.

In Mississippi, Medicaid coverage of weight loss drugs fails to catch on

In a state where the obesity rate ranks among the highest in the country, many health providers were thrilled when ...

'Hedda' OTT release update: When and where to watch the classic drama

Find out when and where to watch the classic drama 'Hedda' on Amazon Prime Video. Get ready for the global digital premiere ...

Medicare broker vs. agent

Agents represent specific Medicare insurers, can help select a plan, and offer customer service after enrollment. Brokers represent you and offer numerous plan choices, but provide no ongoing support.