What appeared to be a surge of grassroots support for higher Medicare Advantage payments was actually driven by a pro-industry group.

As for Essence, the Medicare Advantage provider — which could have sent up its own flares beyond a paper mail notice when it ...

An independent congressional agency estimates the federal government will overpay Medicare Advantage by nearly $80 billion in 2026 compared with traditional Medicare — or about 14 percent more.

Judging by more than 16,400 comments recently posted on a federal government website, you’d think there was a groundswell of older Americans demanding that federal officials hike payments to their ...

22 states have sued to stop federal health agencies from sharing Medicaid data with the Department of Homeland Security.

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Amy Gleason, acting administrator of the U.S. DOGE Service and strategic advisor to CMS, said 60% of accounts created since the rollout “have all been using one of these modern credentials.” ...

The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.