Medicare and Medicaid

Audit: $12.3M Illinois Medicaid benefits to dead

May 29, 2014 9:38 pm

The pace of health care spending growth is a central issue to the nation's long-term fiscal condition, as health programs -- led by Medicare and Medicaid -- are the the largest components of the federal budget. (thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

First quarter health care spending growth revised down, but still highest since 1980

Philip Klein -

May 29, 2014 2:04 pm

Illinois House restores some Medicaid services

Washington Examiner -

May 28, 2014 8:14 pm

Crime

Illinois hospice employees face fraud charges

Washington Examiner -

May 28, 2014 8:01 am

FILE - This Jan. 23, 2013 file photo shows California State Assemblyman Richard Pan, D-Sacramento, center, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. From California to Rhode Island, many states are finding that their health care costs for low-income residents will rise as an unintended consequence of the new federal health care law. That's because people previously eligible for Medicaid _ even before President Barack Obama expanded the safety-net program _ are signing up in unexpectedly high numbers. For states red or blue, the problem is that they have to use more of their own money to cover this particular group.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Healthcare

States face new cost concerns with Medicaid surge

Ricardo AlonsoZaldivar -

May 27, 2014 7:10 am

Healthcare

Center for Public Integrity sues in an effort to make Medicare Advantage files public

center-for, fred-schulte -

May 27, 2014 4:00 am

California State Assemblyman Richard Pan, D-Sacramento, center, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. From California to Rhode Island, many states are finding that their health care costs for low-income residents will rise as an unintended consequence of the new federal health care law. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Healthcare

Medicaid surge triggers cost concerns for states

Associated Press, Ricardo AlonsoZaldivar -

May 26, 2014 4:11 pm

Healthcare

Cost of hepatitis drug raises questions about access in Texas

texas-tribune, alexa-urathe -

May 26, 2014 4:00 am

Business

Hearings set for Healthy Indiana Plan expansion

Washington Examiner -

May 25, 2014 11:05 pm

Massive fraud in Medicare's prescription drug programs may be going untracked, according to a government watchdog. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Healthcare

Insurer Humana being probed for possible overbilling: Report

Kelly Cohen -

May 23, 2014 8:31 pm

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Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

Audit: $12.3M Illinois Medicaid benefits to dead

First quarter health care spending growth revised down, but still highest since 1980

Illinois House restores some Medicaid services

Illinois hospice employees face fraud charges

States face new cost concerns with Medicaid surge

Center for Public Integrity sues in an effort to make Medicare Advantage files public

Medicaid surge triggers cost concerns for states

Cost of hepatitis drug raises questions about access in Texas

Hearings set for Healthy Indiana Plan expansion

Insurer Humana being probed for possible overbilling: Report

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