Federal Medicaid fraud probe spreads to 10 states
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Republican-controlled House Committee on Energy and Commerce sent letters March 3 to ten
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Healthcare Finance
What Medicare’s Temporary Program Covering GLP-1s for Obesity Means for Beneficiaries
(By Juliette Cubanski for The Kaiser Family Foundation published March 9, 2026) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Medicare Part D enrollment in 2026: 5 things to know
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Following the annual enrollment period for 2026, 56.1 million people — up from
Read MoreMedicaid Workers and Job-Based Insurance: Who Is Offered, Eligible, and Enrolled?
(Authors: Sammy Cervantes and Jennifer Tolbert for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 5, 2026) Passage of the 2025 reconciliation
Read MoreMedicaid Financing: The Basics
(Authors: Elizabeth Williams, Alice Burns, Anna Mudumala, and Robin Rudowitz for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 4, 2026) Medicaid
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How 3 insurers are trying to tighten E/M billing oversight
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) In recent months, payers across the country have tried tightening policies to get
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Benefits coverage for no-premium plans could drop 50% under 2027 MA rule: AHIP
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage plans looking to maintain no-premium models could face 50% cuts to
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‘We’re running in when others are running out’: Stability drives record growth for regional Medicare Advantage plans
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage enrollment grew less than 1% during this past annual enrollment period,
Read MoreEven Patients Are Shocked by the Prices Their Insurers Will Pay — And It Costs All of Us
(By Elisabeth Rosenthal for KFF Health News) Samantha Smith of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, went into the operating room for emergency removal
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The gap between early retirement and Medicare eligibility
You can begin your Social Security as early as 62; however, you cannot begin your Medicare coverage until you are
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