Medicare & Medicaid

32+ min ago   (280+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WWAY) — The Trump administration announced Monday that $1.25 million in federal funding will be used to expand health care access for children in rural communities across North Carolina. The investment, provided through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, will support…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago   (696+ words) Paying for medical care can strain families financially. But if your loved one needs ongoing rehabilitative care, specialized treatments, and medication, the costs can add up quickly. Unexpected health problems can add stress, too, if you’re not prepared. Thankfully, it’s…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (246+ words) CHICAGO, IL — With Medicare Annual Enrollment approaching, The Pocket Protector, a licensed, independent Medicare comparison service, is offering consumers a new way to find and enroll in Medicare plans entirely online —without requiring a phone number or a sales call....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (400+ words) Over the past year, more than 200,000 Mississippians have left the Affordable Care Act marketplace as the cost of coverage has increased due to the expiration of the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits at the end of 2025. At the same time, insurers…...

5+ hour, 26+ min ago   (688+ words) Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein testifies before a state Senate committee. Credit: Nolan McKendry / The Center Square (The Center Square) — After federal auditors found nearly $200 million in improper payments for autism-related services in four states, Louisiana is increasing scrutiny of…...

23+ hour, 19+ min ago   (596+ words) Private Healthcare Australia has welcomed the Government's move to address excessive fees charged by specialist doctors with a range of potential measures including caps on fees and incentives to encourage more bulk billing. But PHA says the Government must go…...

17+ hour, 29+ min ago   (461+ words) Alarming findings have been revealed about the growing demand for, and cost of, adult care in Herefordshire. Between financial years 2022/23 and 2024/25, the number of adults receiving long-term care support in Herefordshire rose by 10 per cent, from 2,030 to 2,239, "and has continued…...

16+ hour, 26+ min ago   (942+ words) Last May, US President Donald Trump pushed to align drug pricing with the lowest levels among other developed nations — so-called most-favoured-nation (MFN) pricing. However, the pricing policy might have negative consequences. European patients might have to wait longer for some…...

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16+ hour, 29+ min ago   (290+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY — More than half of Oklahoma’s hospitals don’t have enough money coming in to cover their expenses, and some may be near a breaking point, according to a new report that finds 18 may not survive much longer and 45 are…...