Senate Confirms Oz to Lead Medicare and Medicaid Amid Fiery Budget Debate
The Senate votes to confirm Mehmet Oz for Medicare and Medicaid, amidst concerns over potential budget cuts and their impact on healthcare access.
Former Insurance Executive Sues John Oliver for Defamation
Dr. Brian Morley sues John Oliver for defamation over a segment on Medicaid, alleging false claims about his comments on patient care.
Supreme Court Examines Medicaid Patients' Right to Choose Providers
The Supreme Court is deliberating on whether Medicaid recipients have a right to choose their healthcare providers, focusing on a significant case involving Planned Parenthood.
CEO of Texas Health Insurer Fired for Spying on Customers
Mark Sanders, CEO of Superior HealthPlan, was fired after admitting to hiring private investigators to spy on customers during a Texas legislative hearing. Centene, the parent company, is under investigation for potentially illegal practices.
Nevada's Medicaid Cuts: A Double Blow to Families and Healthcare
Concerns rise as proposed Medicaid cuts threaten essential healthcare services for families in Nevada. Kristy Burley-Evans shares her fears as lawmakers debate the future of the program.
CMS Promotes Integrated Care for Medicaid and Medicare
CMS encourages integrated care for Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to improve care coordination and reduce administrative burdens.
Florida Families Await Health Insurance Relief for Disabled Children
Florida families are awaiting essential health insurance reforms for disabled children following the passage of KidCare expansion, currently stalled due to litigation. Discover the impact on families and the ongoing challenges.
Indiana Considers Medicaid Eligibility Bill to Curb Costs
Indiana lawmakers are evaluating Senate Bill 2 to enhance Medicaid eligibility checks and reduce costly improper payments, ensuring resources are directed to those in need.
Medicaid Cuts and Fraud Concerns Fuel Budget Debate
Explore the implications of proposed Medicaid cuts and the ongoing debate over fraud and improper payments as lawmakers navigate the complexities of health care funding.
California Settles $1.3M with Sedera for Misleading Health Plans
California has reached a $1.3 million settlement with Sedera for misleading health insurance advertising, affecting over 2,000 individuals.