Starting July 2026, Medicare will pilot the 'GLP-1 Bridge,' a temporary program allowing some retirees coverage for weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound. The initiative marks a shift from ...

The BALANCE program was intended to cover weight-loss drugs for Medicaid beneficiaries, but is delayed. A new solution with ...

By Juliette Cubanski and KFF Health News HealthDay ReportersThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Wednesday operational details for the next stage in its competitive bidding program despite ongoing opposition from patient advocacy groups ...

Providers will pay for the medications, which are only available to certain enrollees ...

Industry stakeholders left a recent meeting with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz ...

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As discussed in last week’s Regs & Eggs blog post, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released additional budget documents to support the department’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a seven-prong update to the Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program on Monday. The agency has increased the project funding cap by 20% and also ...

When I investigated and litigated False Claims Act (FCA) cases at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over the last 10 years, I was often surprised by just how little I knew about the broad array of ...

Operation Red Folder helps Kansas emergency responders quickly access vital medical information, potentially saving lives.

The Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) is a voluntary program in which healthcare professionals collaborate to provide better care to Medicare recipients while saving money. The MSSP rewards ...