Potential cuts to Medicaid funding — and the loss of health services for thousands of Long Islanders — have local nonprofits ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, a television personality and failed U.S. Senate candidate, was confirmed Thursday as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The Senate confirmed Oz on a ...

One solution some policymakers may try is restricting the number of people on Medicaid who can use the pricey diabetes drugs for weight-loss purposes. Pennsylvania's Medicaid coverage of the drugs ...

Barrett pointed out that the way that challenge works is for a Medicaid recipient to seek services from their preferred provider and challenge a denial after the fact. “So then that’s the ...

Ontrak (OTRK) announced that a new affiliated practice association has secured official Medicaid designation in two new states. The first is a midwestern state, as talks continue with a large ...

Another senator, Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he has "a big concern" about the bill slashing Medicaid — and took his concerns directly to Trump in a phone call Thursday evening before the vote.

Tina Ewing-Wilson remembers the last time major Medicaid cuts slashed her budget. In the late 2000s, during the Great Recession, the pot of money she and other Medi-Cal recipients depend on to ...

NBC News’ Sahil Kapur explains the tie between Medicaid and President Trump’s agenda. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that may cut off Planned Parenthood from Medicaid funding. Planned Parenthood says the move violates the Medicaid Act’s “free choice of ...

WASHINGTON — Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the agency’s administrator in a party line ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as CMS administrator in a 53-45 vote, overseeing Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA coverage programs. Oz supports Medicaid work requirements but opposes excessive paperwork barriers ...