Medicare can now cover Eli Lilly's Zepbound for sleep apnea, Health Department agency says
It opens the door for broader coverage and access to Zepbound, which is not currently covered by Medicare and many other ...
STAT1d
What does Medicaid look like in a second Trump presidency?
This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and ...
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Why Medicaid cuts could be a ‘crisis’ for people with disabilities
If the new administration slashes federal Medicaid spending, millions of people with disabilities would be cut off from ...
Will Donald Trump solve Medicare's biggest problem in 2025?
With Medicare on track to begin operating in the red the year after Trump leaves office, what plans does the president-elect ...
Fierce Healthcare2d
How the DOGE agenda could impact Medicaid, veterans' healthcare
The Department of Government Efficiency is promising big reform, but questions remain as to how critical federal programs ...
Trump’s Medicare pick Dr. Oz once said uninsured have no ‘right to health’
The physician, better known as the TV celebrity Dr. Oz, made the comment during a 2013 address to the National Governor’s ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities1d
Medicaid Per Capita Cap Would Harm Millions of People by Forcing Deep Cuts and Shifting Costs to States
Recent proposals from Republican congressional leaders and a conservative think tank would impose a per capita cap on federal ...
Fierce Healthcare1d
CMS selects states for Medicaid maternal health model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has named 14 states plus the District of Columbia to participate in the ...