Medicare and Medicaid

A permanent fix to prevent doctors from losing a chunk of their Medicare payments has yet to emerge from Congress. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Healthcare

Murky path to permanent Medicare ‘doc fix’

March 13, 2015 9:00 am

President Obama's proposed fiscal 2016 budget would reduce deficits by $1.2 trillion over 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Economy

Obama budget would reduce deficits by $1.2 trillion: Budget office

Joseph Lawler -

March 12, 2015 5:07 pm

The drugs Harvoni and Sovaldi, made by Gilead, threw Medicare for a loop when they hit the market.

Healthcare

Medicare spending rises to highest total since 2003

Robert King -

March 11, 2015 11:11 pm

Republican state Rep. Art Wittich, who chairs the committee, told the Associated Press he wasn't convinced that spending

Healthcare

Montana legislature kills Medicaid expansion

Robert King -

March 11, 2015 2:57 pm

Red Alert Politics

Sens Paul, Booker, and Gillibrand introduce federal medical marijuana bill

Maria Santos -

March 10, 2015 6:56 pm

New Hampshire asked the Obama administration for a waiver in November, and this week Gov. Maggie Hassan announced that it was approved.Â (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Healthcare

Alternative Medicaid expansion approved in New Hampshire

Paige Winfield Cunningham -

March 6, 2015 5:47 pm

A pair of Miami healthcare workers face six years in prison for defrauding Medicare and Medicaid. (iStock Photo)

Crime

Florida provider defrauded Medicare of $63 million while playing Disney movies

Sarah Bedford -

March 6, 2015 3:13 pm

The study said the U.S. would face a shortage between 46,000 and 90,000 doctors by 2025. (iStock)

Healthcare

Study projects massive doctor shortage by 2025

Robert King -

March 3, 2015 5:46 pm

Senior man with an unhappy, depressed expression and his hands framing his face looking through an opening in rows of prescription medication. Health care and medication cost can overwhelm many senior citizens.

Healthcare

GAO wants to curb giving seniors antipsychotic drugs

Robert King -

March 2, 2015 5:31 pm

New York, Louisiana, Texas top Medicaid fraud recoveries in 2014 ranking

Ethan Barton -

March 1, 2015 5:47 pm

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Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

Murky path to permanent Medicare ‘doc fix’

Obama budget would reduce deficits by $1.2 trillion: Budget office

Medicare spending rises to highest total since 2003

Montana legislature kills Medicaid expansion

Sens Paul, Booker, and Gillibrand introduce federal medical marijuana bill

Alternative Medicaid expansion approved in New Hampshire

Florida provider defrauded Medicare of $63 million while playing Disney movies

Study projects massive doctor shortage by 2025

GAO wants to curb giving seniors antipsychotic drugs

New York, Louisiana, Texas top Medicaid fraud recoveries in 2014 ranking

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