Hundreds rally to support Medicaid as DOGE reportedly tries to access personal information
Members who work in the health and public service fields are urging Congress to continue financial support of Medicaid on ...
What to know about Medicare in Washington
Washington offers various Medicare options, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medigap. Learn more here.
Elon Musk will decide the fate of Social Security and Medicare. Time to panic. | Opinion
If you rely on Social Security or Medicare or Medicaid, it's time to panic. If you care about your personal data, it's also ...
Confusion reigns for states trying to secure Medicaid dollars
At least 20 states were unable to draw funds from an HHS payment system hours after the White House ordered a pause on the ...
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MultiCare Yakima Memorial, other hospitals statewide helped by Medicaid payment boost
After several years of huge financial losses, hospitals across Washington are doing better financially, in large part due to ...
President Trump's Medicare Changes: 4 Things You Should Know
President Donald Trump didn't wait long in his second term to begin shaking things up in Washington, D.C. In less than two ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s famous name, populist stances and loyal following have earned him President Donald Trump ...
Musk's DOGE Gains Access to Medicare, Medicaid Data Systems: Live Updates
Elon Musk's DOGE is reviewing Medicare and Medicaid for waste and fraud, gaining access to key HHS data systems. Follow ...
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
The outage at least temporarily jeopardized payments the federal government makes to state programs, and sowed uncertainty ...
Op-Ed: Massive tax increase proposed for single-payer health care in Washington state
Here we go again. Some lawmakers in Washington state will just not give up on their quest for a state-run single-payer health ...
Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage – the private alternative to Medicare that promised to cost less
(THE CONVERSATION) Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 ...