Washington Post National Health Reporter Paige Winfield Cunningham discusses how the Trump administration is considering ...

According to the Washington Post, 13 states currently cover the drugs for Medicaid patients, while Medicare prohibits ...

The Trump administration is planning an experiment to cover weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, potentially ...

Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural ...

A five-year experiment aims to open access to blockbuster GLP‑1 drugs for obesity, something advocates have pushed for years.

Medicare and Medicaid could expand coverage of GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, and pay for patients’ use of the ...

A new study reveals that Medicare beneficiaries are receiving billions of dollars worth of medical care that offer little to no clinical benefit and may lead to harm. Researchers found that Medicare ...

The federal government's Medicare program and older adults together spend $4.4 billion a year on care that has low clinical ...

The federal government is expected to start a 5-year-long experiment that will provide some limited coverage of obesity ...

Thousands of Rhode Island seniors and disabled residents no longer covered for non-emergency visits at four local hospitals ...

Working seniors need professional advice when making coverage decisions, but only 21% of retirees with advisers receive ...

A new study finds Medicare pays billions annually for low-value tests and treatments. See which procedures waste the most and ...