RFK Jr. grilled on Medicare: What is Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Medicaid? What are they?
Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation hearing to become the next secretary of Health and Human Services.
RFK Jr. appears confused about Medicaid, Medicare during confirmation hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly said that Medicaid was fully funded by the federal government and that Medicare is a fee-for-service program during a hearing in front of the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday.
Americans Are Concerned About RFK Jr. as Health Secretary
Fifty-one percent oppose Kennedy's nomination to head up the Department of Health and Human Services, a new poll has found.
RFK Jr. claims without evidence that Americans don’t like the ACA or Medicaid
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed during his confirmation hearing for health and human services secretary that most Americans would prefer private insurance over utilizing the Affordable Care Act or Medicaid.
RFK Jr. hearing reveals Kennedy’s inconsistent stance on Medicare and Medicaid
Kennedy made inaccurate claims about Medicare and Medicaid during his confirmation hearing.
RFK Jr.’s ‘impact is already devastating’ on American healthcare: Dr. Patel
Former Obama White House Policy Director and MSNBC Medical Contributor Dr. Kavita Patel joins Chris Jansing to discuss how Health Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing went and the impact his views would have on the HHS Department.
Here Are 7 Medicare Changes for 2025 That You Should Know About
Medicare is big business, recently providing healthcare coverage to 68 million people. It changes a little or a lot every ...
Medicare Change Backed by 20,000 People in New Letters
New letters urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand Medicare and Medicaid to include FDA-approved ...
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Centene, Aetna, Kaiser lead in Medicare Advantage denials: KFF
Aetna, Centene and Kaiser Permanente denied at least one in 10 Medicare Advantage prior authorization requests in 2023, ...
Enrolling in Medicare? 3 Ways Retirees Can Lower Their Costs
In reality, the costs enrollees face under Medicare can be downright astronomical. Fidelity puts the average cost of ...
Map Shows States With Highest Medicare Costs for 2025
More than 65 million Americans rely on the program for their health insurance, with a significant proportion of those being ...
Fact Check: Insulin cap for Medicare unaffected by Trump order on prescription drug costs
A provision about insulin in the Inflation Reduction Act is conflated with a 2022 executive order by former President Joe ...
American retirees keep making these 5 costly Medicare mistakes — how to avoid them and keep your nest egg healthy in 2025
Navigating the rules around Medicare can feel overwhelming — especially when mistakes can end up costing you dearly. You ...
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What I learned about health insurance rage as the nation’s first ‘HMO czar’
In 2000, in response to the frustration of 23 million California HMO consumers, I was appointed by then-California Gov. Gray Davis to be the nation’s first “HMO czar.” The new agency I was running was ...
Ask Bob: Dental, Vision and Hearing Coverage with Medicare
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for shopping and finding the best options for your budget and needs.
5 Medicare changes for 2025 every retiree should know
Original Medicare's cost and coverage change annually. This affects how much you pay and the type of supplementary insurance you may want.