On January 1,the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched their new Transforming Episode Accountability Model ...

The 43-day shutdown of the U.S. government in October and November 2025 complicated lots of things for lots of people, and ...

AHA respectfully requests that you consider the following issues before making your final payment update recommendations at the January Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) meeting.

The AHA Jan. 9 urged (the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to consider, during its next meeting Jan. 15-16, higher payment updates for the inpatient and outpatient prospective payment systems than ...

Gastroenterology practices face mounting pressure on multiple fronts, from Medicare reimbursement uncertainty to rising administrative workloads. Leaders warn the cumulative strain and tightened ...

For years, Medicare has paid more for services and procedures provided in a hospital than in a physician practice.

Learn about the key changes to Medicare prescription drug coverage in 2026, including a new out-of-pocket cap, insulin cost ...

Each time you're admitted to the hospital as a Medicare enrollee, you have to pay a deductible that covers your first 60 days ...

While home health is often discussed as a post-acute Medicare benefit, nearly half of patients are admitted through the community rather than after a ...

The Trump administration cannot require hospitals serving low-income Americans to pay full price upfront for the first 10 ...

TEAM may encourage hospitals to improve the quality of the care their patients receive after being discharged. But it also ...

Medicare offers a variety of coverage options. While many people are familiar with original Medicare, also known as parts A ...