Officials voted to tap private health insurance plans to make up for an expected loss in funding and rate-setting control as ...

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Jan. 15 voted to recommend that Congress update Medicare payment rates for hospital ...

CMS reports Medicare fee-for-service improper payments at $28.8 billion in fiscal 2025, with a 6.55% improper payment rate, down from 2024.

For more than a decade, hospitals have worked to help older adults avoid repeated inpatient stays, incentivized by a federal ...

Starting April 15, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it will begin reducing physician payment for Medicare claims by 21 percent, the rate mandated under the sustainable growth rate, ...

Medicare fee-for-service payment rates under the PFS have struggled to keep pace with inflation. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), between 2001 and 2025, Medicare physician pay ...

For more than a decade, hospitals have worked to help older adults avoid repeated inpatient stays, incentivized by a federal program that cuts Medicare reimbursements if hospitals have ...

Insurers have been canceling Medicare Advantage programs for years. Fresno Unified isn't alone in the fight between payers ...

According to telehealth.org, policy changes have also helped telehealth become a permanent option for Medicare patients. The Consolidated Appropriations Acts of 2021 and 2023 removed limits on where ...

Medicare reimburses doctors for the services they provide. The reimbursement rates may differ based on whether the services take place in a setting designated as a facility or a non-facility. The ...