Consumer Driven Health Care

Republicans have repeatedly warned they would hold raising the federal debt ceiling hostage unless Democrats negotiated changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.

The agency is cracking down because audits have shown that private insurance companies have charged billions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans and increased costs to the Medicare program.

Following Biden's proposed rule that would make it easier for women to obtain contraceptives, an OB-GYN explains why understanding the indirect and direct costs of excluding coverage is key when evaluating coverage.

In 2023, as the convergence of transparency rule deadlines, firmer penalties for non-compliance, and changing consumer behaviors gains traction, these five trends will emerge.

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden says that CMS' proposal, which includes significant changes that would take effect in 2024, are necessary to curb deceptive marketing tactics of insurance agents and brokers.

Value-based payment reforms have generated more than $17 billion in gross savings for Medicare over the past decade, wrote 12 health care organizations in an open letter to the 118th Congress.