The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

More than two years into the country’s declared public health emergency, the Biden administration faces a dilemma about whether and when to end it.

The administration is under pressure to end the public health emergency but doing so could take away insurance for millions of Americans.

Choosing between paying rent or seeing the dentist, dental care is out of reach for many Tasmanians.

Widowed and usually living alone, Gloria Bailey walks with a cane after two knee replacement surgeries and needs help with housekeeping.

It's a question many Australians are asking when confronted with their private health insurance payments these days: Why are the premiums so high? The answer is complex.

Rick Scott believes he can get elected president on a program of making inequality great again. He may be right

Medicare has proposed limiting coverage of Aduhelm. Key groups representing patients and families are pressing to make it more widely available. Among people facing the disease, the outlook is more nuanced.

Legislation to limit insulin costs for people with diabetes is getting a new push in the Senate

UnitedHealthcare has added Kala Pharmaceuticals Inc's (NASDAQ:KALA) Eysuvis (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) 0.25% as a covered brand on its commercial formularies effective March 2022.  Eysuvis now has coverage for approximately 118 million lives or 70% of all commercial lives. Kala also announced that Cigna Medicare had added Eysuvis as a preferred brand effective…

Health Minister Greg Hunt says the government remains committed to Medicare with almost nine out 10 GP visits provided with no out-of-pocket cost.

As few as 30% of patients being properly bulk-billed despite health minister claiming it is nearly 90%, report says