Some patients are delaying or avoiding care because they fear Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in medical settings, CBS News reported July 8.  In January, the federal government rescinded ...

Sanjay Doddamani, MD, MBA, a former senior advisor to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and internist and ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly postponed a meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force originally scheduled ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just named Mark Cruz, a Klamath member, his top tribal health adviser. In a Q&A, Cruz emphasized tribal ...

In a recent roundtable, the Department of Health and Human Services and executives from top insurance providers pledged to address longstanding concerns around prior authorizations, aiming to reduce ...

Up to 257 million Americans could benefit from these prior authorization reforms that could have cross-market implications on health care plans administered through commercial insurers, Medicare ...

AHA statement for the record to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on “Securing the Future of Health Care: Enhancing Cybersecurity and Protecting Americans’ Privacy.” ...

A federal health agency already passed a rule that could make care more expensive for trans people, but the Big, Beautiful Bill seeks to enshrine it.

US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr said this week that several of the nation’s largest health insurers have agreed to change how they handle prior authorization, a ...

HHS has secured a pledge from insurers to streamline the companies’ practice of requiring prior authorizations before ...

In a recent joint statement, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, announced health ...

People like Big Bear Lake resident Mike Etchamendy count on clinical trials to survive. “You cut funding there, you’re going ...