Tag: Medicaid
Biden Proposes Covering Obesity Drugs In Medicare And Medicaid
The Biden Administration recently made a groundbreaking announcement on November 26, 2024, proposing a plan to include coverage…
Biden Proposes Medicare, Medicaid Cover Weight-loss Drugs at Possible $36 Billion Price Tag
President Biden Proposes Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for Weight-Loss Medications Credit: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia…
“Food as Medicine” means some Medicaid and Medicare plans cover diet.
As the holiday season approaches, stories of charitable donations and feeding the less fortunate often dominate the headlines.…
Dr. Oz Held Millions In Healthcare Investments, Raising Potential Conflicts For Medicare And Medicaid
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV personality nominated to head the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesGetty Images Potential…
Dr. Oz is Trump’s pick to oversee Medicare and Medicaid
Good morning, readers! It's been a busy week in the world of healthcare news. I'm Isabella Cueto, a…
Dr. Mehmet Oz tapped to lead Medicare, Medicaid: Trump Transition
President-elect Trump has made a significant announcement, naming the renowned surgeon and television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz as…
Donald Trump’s health care policy plans, from Medicaid to abortion
During his first term, Trump sought to implement work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries, a move that was ultimately…
Doula support found to be significant and impactful for Medicaid patient outcomes
Doulas have been found to have a significant impact on the outcomes of Medicaid patients, particularly in reducing…
More state Medicaid programs may soon cover Wegovy, Zepbound
State Medicaid programs have historically not covered the new class of weight loss drugs for obesity, but recent…
Elevance stock tumbles on 3Q results, Medicaid costs
Medicaid remains a crucial lifeline for many individuals who rely on it for access to medical care. However,…
Colorado’s Medicaid rolls fall to pre-pandemic levels
Colorado’s Medicaid Rolls Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Colorado’s Medicaid rolls have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels after a year…