Doctors cancel telehealth appointments as Medicare coverage lapses
Dr. Barbara Spivak, a primary care doctor, conducts a telehealth session with a patient in Watertown, Mass., on March 6, 2023.
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Trump, officials link Tylenol to autism as medical community balks
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., called the link between Tylenol and autism "bogus" during a Sept. 6 interview.
Senate GOP mulls shielding rural hospitals from Medicaid cuts
The Finance Committee’s proposal would cap provider taxes for states that expanded Medicaid at 3.5 percent, down from the current 6 percent.Conservatives have derided federal government matching of the
Senators: It’s time to reclaim your relevance
The first was failing to convict him on impeachment charges for summoning the mob to attack the chamber on Jan. 6, 2021.
Senate Republicans now face four big challenges
But Biden, through the American Rescue Plan and budgets and bills passed during his administration, kept outlays above $6 trillion during the course of his term.
States’ Medicaid directed payments targeted for potential cuts
A state can tax providers to finance their share of these payments, but only up to 6 percent of a provider’s net patient revenues — the so-called safe harbor rate.
Hawley’s change of heart reflects evolving politics of Medicaid
Medicaid coverage is widespread in Missouri, covering one-fifth of the population, or 1.3 million people, including 2 in 3 nursing home residents, 1 in 6 Medicare beneficiaries and 40 percent of births
Republicans win Florida special elections, helping pad House margin
Valimont, an anti-gun-violence activist who was also the 2024 nominee for the seat, brought in more than $6 million through March 12, compared with $2.1 million for Patronis, according to Federal Election
Simpson remembered as a giant of the Senate, literally
At 6 foot, 7 inches, he held the Senate record until it was broken by Luther Strange, an Alabama Republican who stood 6 foot, 9 inches. "What son of a bitch did that?"
Oz’s ties to insurers may loom over his CMS confirmation hearing
Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, speaks during a meeting with business leaders at Washington Crossing Inn in Washington Crossing, Pa., on Nov. 6, 2022. Oz ran against Sen. John Fetterman for a Pennsylvania Senate seat.
Fact check: The war of words over Medicaid cuts
One example is lowering or banning Medicaid provider taxes, which are now capped at 6 percent.
Future of Medicare drug price negotiations murky under Trump
The Biden administration said those negotiated prices, which take effect Jan. 1, 2026, would have saved Medicare $6 billion if they were in effect last year.
Democrats cram opening night with tributes, contrasts with Trump
Biden recalled the security posture on Capitol Hill for his inauguration in January 2021, just weeks after the Jan. 6 insurrection that was egged on by Trump.
CMS announces Medicare prices for first negotiated drugs
In a call on Wednesday night, Biden administration officials said the negotiated prices would have resulted in $6 billion in savings for Medicare if they had been in effect in 2023, and will save $1.5
Which swing-district Republicans are skipping party’s convention?
Valadao is one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump on a charge of inciting an insurrection after a mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
What Biden and Trump were stressed about during their debate
However, he was not as stressed when he discussed Jan. 6, 2021.
Biden gave debate performance Democrats feared, but Trump did not win new votes
Trump also repeated falsehoods about his actions during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, arguing that the riot was the fault of then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., for not having enough security around
Latest Biden, Harris pitch to Black voters slams Trump in crucial battleground
He also asked the audience to consider what Trump would have said and done if "Black Americans had stormed the Capitol" on Jan. 6, 2021, adding: "I doubt he would be talking about pardons."
This is Sen. Ben Cardin’s next crusade
A: Well, on the negative side, Jan. 6, that’s sort of seared in my mind. I can’t get that out of my mind at times.
Supreme Court split on Idaho abortion ban in emergency rooms
During the nearly two hours of oral argument, conservative justices in the court’s 6-3 majority expressed skepticism over the federal government’s contention that the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active