President Donald Trump has terminated two advisory committees within the Department of Health and Human Services, one on long ...

The committee was designed to reduce barriers to care for people of color, LGBTQ+ people and rural Americans. A new executive ...

Eight recent former leaders of federal health agencies under the Biden administration -- including former NIH Director Monica ...

This is a developing story. If you are a dismissed or active federal worker with information to share, please reach out at [email protected]. | The federal government is laying off thousands of health ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has temporarily stopped the hospice Special Focus Program, the agency said on its website Friday.

As the new Congress and administration are beginning to put forward proposals, it is critical to highlight the impact on ...

Jennifer Lagemann is a former family caregiver, as well as a professional caregiver and administrator at home care agencies. She works as a writer and researcher, helping care providers create ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Original Medicare, the federal government’s health insurance program for older adults and people with qualifying disabilities and ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Medicare can be a complicated subject—especially when you dive into all its variations. “A lot of people hear ‘Part A,’ ‘P ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Medicare beneficiaries with income over a designated amount are required to pay a monthly fee in addition to their Medicare Part B ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Medicare Advantage plans, commonly referred to as Medicare Part C, are health insurance plans offered by Medicare-approved private ...