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Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also ...

In the $1.2 trillion budget package signed Tuesday, a little-known healthcare provision was reauthorized that will allow millions of people on Medicare to access diabetes prevention education online.

Current Medicare Advantage enrollees have until March 31 to switch plans, either to another private Medicare Advantage plan or a government Medicare original coverage. Here's what experts say ...

Rising medical costs and nearly flat Medicare Advantage rate increases are pushing major insurers to exit markets, threatening coverage options for seniors. UnitedHealthcare, Elevance, Aetna and ...

Health insurance stocks took a beating last week after the Trump Administration announced a near-freeze in government payments for Medicare Advantage plans. It’s an election year, politicians need ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations. The list includes Botox and the GLP-1 drug Trulicity. The negotiations stem from ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the 15 drugs selected to participate in the newest round of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, including the high-cost medications Botox and ...

Health insurers saw shares plunge on Tuesday on the latest proposals for Medicare. The Trump administration proposed holding Medicare Advantage payments roughly flat in 2027. UnitedHealth CEO says the ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a proposal outlining 2027 payment and policy updates to Medicare Advantage (otherwise known as Medicare Part C), a private‑plan ...

Shares of several large health insurance companies tanked on Tuesday after the Trump administration proposed keeping Medicare Advantage reimbursement rates roughly the same through 2027. Stock prices ...

Shares of several big-name health-care companies plunged after the Trump administration proposed nearly flat rates for Medicare Advantage insurers. Humana, UnitedHealth, CVS, Elevance and Centene were ...