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Exclusive -- House Healthcare Leaders: Democrat Divide on Medicare for All Confirms Lack of Solutions
Exclusive -- House Healthcare Leaders: Democrat Divide on Medicare for All Confirms Lack of Solutions

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) told Breitbart News that Democrats' indecision on health care shows they have no real solutions to address the healthcare crisis they created.The post Exclusive — House Healthcare... Read more

Brietbart - Dec 26
Medicare Update: New ID Verification Coming for Seniors Next Year
Medicare Update: New ID Verification Coming for Seniors Next Year

The new ID tools will be used to verify recipients’ identity online following major shifts to Medicare. Read more

Newsweek - Dec 22
Liz Weston: Higher Medicare premiums often wipe out yearly Social Security cost-of-living increases. Here’s why
Liz Weston: Higher Medicare premiums often wipe out yearly Social Security cost-of-living increases. Here’s why

Does the cost of healthcare and healthcare insurance typically rise faster than the general rate of inflation? Read more

Oregon Local News - Dec 20
Donald Trump Scores Big Win on Medicare, Medicaid Drug Pricing
Donald Trump Scores Big Win on Medicare, Medicaid Drug Pricing

The deal adds some of the biggest names in drug manufacturing to the president's "most favored nation" pricing plan. Read more

Newsweek - Dec 19
Three Medicare Coverage Changes Happening Next Month
Three Medicare Coverage Changes Happening Next Month

While lower prescription drug prices are on the menu, seniors will also see shifts in other costs. Read more

Newsweek - Dec 18
Raskin: GOP Is 'Whole Reason We've Got the Affordable Care Act', Need Medicare for All to Deal with Insurance
Raskin: GOP Is 'Whole Reason We've Got the Affordable Care Act', Need Medicare for All to Deal with Insurance

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) responded to criticisms of health insurance companies from President Donald Trump by stating that “If you want to oust the insurance companies, let’s move to a Medicare for all plan,” and “The whole reason we’ve got the Affo... Read more

Brietbart - Dec 18
New AI Medicare program to review patient services in Texas; doctors have concerns
New AI Medicare program to review patient services in Texas; doctors have concerns

Next year, Texas will be one of six states participating in a Medicare pilot program that uses artificial intelligence to review certain patient service requests to reduce fraud, waste and abuse. Read more

Kxan - Dec 15
Madrigal: Medicare Advantage long overdue for a checkup
Madrigal: Medicare Advantage long overdue for a checkup

Medicare Advantage should be one of the best solutions for American health policy woes. It keeps costs in check and allows patients the freedom to choose providers they like. Washington needs to return it to its free market roots. Read more

Boston Herald - Dec 07
Medicare Coverage For CBD Advances—But Federal Hemp Ban Looms
Medicare Coverage For CBD Advances—But Federal Hemp Ban Looms

CMS proposes Medicare coverage for legal CBD products, a move welcomed by patient advocates but complicated by looming federal hemp restrictions. Read more

Forbes - Dec 02
AARP reveals crucial new Medicare change
AARP reveals crucial new Medicare change

After years of groundwork, the first group of 10 Medicare Part D drugs chosen for price negotiations will become available to beneficiaries at lower costs starting in 2026. And a significant expansion of that list is coming in 2027, according to AARP, the nonprofit group that advocates for people... Read more

Thestreet - Nov 29