In the 2013-15 operating budget, Washington state spent $7.85 billion on Medicaid. Spending was evenly split between the federal government and the state. As part of the Medicaid expansion, the ...

CMS issued the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, or PFS, proposed rule on July 14.It includes a 0.75% increase to the ...

Washington state’s Medicaid spending has quintupled, or increased five times over, since the 2013-15 biennium, according to ...

Humana could face $1 billion to $3 billion in losses next year, with the star ratings drop in its Medicare Advantage program.

By Brad Rhodes  Navigating health care and long-term care costs is one of the most critical components of retirement planning, yet it’s often the most underestimated. Many retirees believe that ...

The CEO of Horizon Health Care, a major rural medical provider in South Dakota, told News Watch that more low-income people ...

Medicare is an alphabet soup — and the rules can be just as confusing as the terminology. Conquer the system with this beginner's guide to Parts A, B and D.

The bill may have tax sweeteners, but it will also limit healthcare affordability and access to long-term care.

Choosing the right Medicare coverage, deciding whether to buy a long-term-care insurance policy and determining when to claim ...

Understanding Medicaid can feel overwhelming amid shifting headlines and complex regulations, but for seniors, it’s essential ...

Healthcare experts prepare for the fallout of more than $1 trillion in Medicaid after the passage of President Donald Trump's ...

Ohio will get a boost in Medicaid funding, but patients could still lose care or face barriers under a new federal law.