INSURASALES

Trump Administration Proposes Medicare Pilot for GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Coverage

Trump administration proposes a Medicare and Medicaid pilot to cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs, highlighting access benefits alongside fraud and regulatory oversight challenges.

APTA Advocates for Medicare Reimbursement Reform and Access Expansion in Physical Therapy

The American Physical Therapy Association advances Medicare payment reforms and expanded physical therapy access through focused advocacy on Capitol Hill, impacting reimbursement and compliance.

DOJ Warns of Economic Risks if 1977 IEEPA Tariffs Overturned

The U.S. Department of Justice warns the courts that overturning tariffs imposed under the 1977 IEEPA could trigger a severe economic crisis, impacting Social Security, Medicare, and international trade agreements under review by the Federal Circuit.

CMS Proposes 6.4% Medicare Payment Cuts to Home Health Agencies for 2026

CMS proposes a 6.4% cut in 2026 Medicare payments to home health agencies, driven by PDGM budget neutrality adjustments and expanding Medicare Advantage enrollment. HHAs must assess financial impacts, advocate, and optimize operations.

Key Medicaid DSH and Medicare Advantage Advocacy Efforts Over August Recess

America's Essential Hospitals leads advocacy to prevent Medicaid DSH cuts and improve Medicare Advantage provider reimbursements during August recess.

Comprehensive Guide to FSA-Eligible Medications and Reimbursement

Explore detailed insights on Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), covering eligible medications, reimbursement processes, and regulatory requirements under U.S. healthcare plans.

CMS Grants NTAP for Renata Medical's Pediatric Minima Stent System

CMS approves New Technology Add-on Payment for Renata Medical's Minima stent, enabling enhanced reimbursement for innovative pediatric congenital heart disease treatment.

Walmart Enhances Medicare Advantage Benefit Access for Seniors

Walmart introduces a feature allowing Medicare Advantage members to access plan benefits on Walmart.com, assisting seniors in maximizing healthcare-related savings while shopping.

SafeRide Health Ranks in Top 7% of Fastest-Growing U.S. Private Companies

SafeRide Health ranks No. 358 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, marking its rapid growth among U.S. private companies specializing in non-emergency medical transportation for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage populations.

Federal Medicare Billing Probe into UnitedHealth May Redefine Lab Diagnostics Oversight

Federal probes into UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage billing practices highlight potential increased regulatory oversight for clinical labs and changes to diagnostic data use in billing.