Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

Retired public school teacher Gail Orcutt, of Altoona, Iowa, holds some of the prescription drugs she takes, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Altoona, Iowa.

Democratic reform plans risk slowing new drug development

David Hogberg · May 14, 2021 10:30 am

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2021 file photo, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee answers questions after he spoke to a joint session of the legislature at the start of a special session on education, in Nashville, Tenn.

Tennessee’s Medicaid block grant waiver challenged in court

Washington Examiner · May 11, 2021 2:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

Numbers clearly refute Biden’s call for government pricing in Medicare drug plan

Quin Hillyer · April 30, 2021 2:52 am

Biden endorses controversial drug pricing plan to pay for Obamacare

Cassidy Morrison · April 29, 2021 2:47 am

"Our ability to withstand these losses is dependent on our achieving anticipated synergies in the Humana acquisition," Aetna's Mark Bertolini wrote. (AP Photo)

Texas Democrats eye elusive Medicaid expansion under Biden White House

Cassidy Morrison · April 23, 2021 3:00 am

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott adjusts his mask after giving an update on the categories of medical surge facilities and how it effects Level 5 of maintaining staffed beds during a press conference at Texas Department of Public Safety on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.

Abbott blasts Biden administration for rescinding Medicaid extension

Washington Examiner · April 19, 2021 1:00 pm

Tennessee block grant ‘a much better way’ than Biden Medicaid spending plan, Blackburn says

Cassidy Morrison · April 18, 2021 4:00 pm

Virginia to spend more than $4M for Medicaid expansion to more legal immigrants

Washington Examiner · April 16, 2021 12:00 am

Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., holds a press conference on a "Medicare for All" healthcare bill on Capitol Hill, September 13, 2017. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Bernie Sanders: Infrastructure plan should include ‘human infrastructure’ such as housing, childcare, healthcare

Lawrence Richard · April 11, 2021 12:19 am

Joe Biden’s $400B home care plan excludes millions of seniors

Joe Biden’s $400B home care plan excludes millions of seniors

Cassidy Morrison · April 9, 2021 12:00 am

Missouri House effort to defund Medicaid expansion a ‘work in progress’

Washington Examiner · April 7, 2021 2:51 pm

The Official U.S. Government Medicare Handbook for 2020 is placed over pages of a Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General report.

Biden pick to lead CMS a longtime proponent of Obamacare and state Medicaid expansion

Cassidy Morrison · April 7, 2021 10:30 am