The drugs reportedly under consideration for coverage include Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Ozempic, and Eli Lilly's Zepbound and ...

Washington Post National Health Reporter Paige Winfield Cunningham discusses how the Trump administration is considering ...

Medicare Advantage, the privately run insurance on which roughly 500,000 older Louisiana residents rely for health care, is facing calls for change in Congress.

According to the Washington Post, 13 states currently cover the drugs for Medicaid patients, while Medicare prohibits ...

State Medicaid programs already are allowed to offer GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, but only 13 state programs currently do so. Meanwhile, Medicare currently covers GLP-1 drugs for people with a ...

The US Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing to end certain abortion services to veterans, rolling back a Biden-era ...

FILE - President Lyndon B. Johnson uses the last of many pens to complete the signing of the Medicare Bill into law at the ...

Americans pay more for medications than anybody else in the world. We’re the planet’s suckers: although everybody uses, by and large, the same meds, the drugs that carry the highest prices are — you ...

A month into his new job as health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. explained his view of America’s health ...

A new rule issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will strip DACA recipients of eligibility for coverage under Affordable Care Act effective August 31.

Local health care professionals expect Alabama will see fewer negative health care effects from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act than states that have expanded Medicaid, but the law could still ...

No tax on overtime' is a new break that begins in 2025, but a surprising twist will have many paying more taxes than they imagined with a deduction.