January 9, 2018
The Trump administration is preparing to release guidelines soon for requiring Medicaid recipients to work, according to sources familiar with the plans, a major shift in the 50-year-old program. Read More
January 4, 2018
The ObamaCare insurance markets will be relatively stable through 2018, analysts predicted Wednesday. Read More
January 4, 2018
Hospital groups are vowing to push forward with a fight against the Trump administration over changes to a federal drug discount program following a setback last week. Read More
January 4, 2018
If you missed your initial Medicare enrollment period or want to dump your Advantage Plan altogether, now's the time to do it. Read More
January 4, 2018
Nevadans whose health care isn’t covered by their employers and who missed the Dec. 15 deadline for government-provided insurance still have options for the coming year, according to local experts. Read More
January 2, 2018
Medicaid could face crucial tests in 2018 at both the federal and state levels. Republicans in Congress failed in their attempts earlier this year to impose drastic cuts to the program as part of ObamaCare repeal, but GOP lawmakers could try again next year. Read More
December 12, 2017
House and Senate negotiators thrashing out differences over a major tax bill are likely to eliminate the insurance coverage mandate at the heart of the Affordable Care Act, lawmakers say. But a deal struck by Senate Republican leaders and Senator Susan Collins of Maine to mitigate the effect of the repeal has been all but rejected by House Republicans, potentially jeopardizing Ms. Collins’s final yes vote. Read More
November 30, 2017
For those over 65 looking to change their Medicare coverage, an important deadline is quickly approaching. Read More
November 30, 2017
Consumers coping with the high cost of health insurance are the target market for new plans claiming to be lower-cost alternatives to the Affordable Care Act that fulfill the law’s requirement for health coverage. Read More
November 30, 2017
Calling it the opportunity of his lifetime, President Donald Trump’s pick for health secretary pledged Wednesday to help lower drug prices and said he’d carry out the Obama-era health law his boss has been unable to erase. Read More