CMS Chief Dr. Mehmet Oz Targets $100B Medicare and Medicaid Waste
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz prioritizes eliminating $100B waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid to protect federal health spending and vulnerable beneficiaries.
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz prioritizes eliminating $100B waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid to protect federal health spending and vulnerable beneficiaries.
Explore Medicaid assisted living coverage challenges and eligibility in Arizona, including state-specific rules, federal funding impacts, and alternatives like the PACE program.
Congressional proposals to reduce Medicaid funding by $880 billion may restrict access to vital care for nearly 80 million Americans, including many children and vulnerable groups. Policymakers are also considering work requirements that could further limit coverage.
Federal budget talks on Medicaid spending cuts raise concerns for Kansas' Medicaid program KanCare despite it not expanding Medicaid. Potential FMAP reductions could affect state finances.
Centene reports strong Q1 2025 financial results with earnings growth, expanded Medicaid and Medicare membership, and raised revenue guidance. Strategic contract renewals support its market expansion in government-sponsored healthcare programs.
Proposed Medicaid funding cuts risk reducing healthcare access for tens of thousands in New Hampshire, impacting hospitals, preventative care, and addiction services.
Indiana's 2025 legislative session results in a balanced budget, $1.3 billion property tax relief, Medicaid reforms, and healthcare cost control measures for insurers and payers.
The Seattle/King County Clinic offers free medical, dental, and vision care to underserved populations, addressing healthcare coverage gaps and uninsured patient needs in Washington.
Centene's Q1 2025 earnings reveal challenges from potential Medicaid cuts, ACA subsidy expiration, and CMS rules, impacting pricing and enrollment in U.S. health insurance markets.
Centene posted $1.3 billion net income and $46.6 billion in Q1 revenue with stable medical loss ratio. Medicaid membership declined 2.5%. UnitedHealth CFO was highest paid in 2024; Cigna declared a $1.51 dividend.