Privatization has implications for people covered by Medicare, health care providers, Medicare spending, and taxpayers.

As policy makers consider programmatic changes that would restrict MA plans’ ability to manage care, they should be mindful of the downstream impact these changes could have on traditional Medicare.

The adoption of the Republicans’ budget bill has thrown a spotlight onto the hot-button issue that could make or break ...

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reorganization plans appear to have been revealed through a leaked Office of ...

Brian Fitzpatrick has doubled down on protecting Medicaid. But some experts say GOP budget goals can't be met without ...

With Trump ruling out cuts in Social Security or Medicare benefits ... 880 billion in savings over the next decade; the Congressional Budget Office recently calculated that even if the committee ...

When it comes to healthcare, Medicaid is by far the most likely target for spending cuts. According to the Congressional ...

President Trump said in January that we'll "love and cherish" the programs millions of Americans count on. When asked specifically about Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, he said, "We're not ...

Thousands of Minnesotans could lose their Medicaid coverage, imperiling the financial health of hospitals and clinics.