In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare more than $10 billion last year.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is proposing a 3.62% pay bump for physicians, according to a fact sheet posted by the administration on Monday.The proposed physician fee schedule would ...

Dr. Oz, now leading Medicare and Medicaid, faces criticism for controversial health advice amid budget cuts and new Medicaid work requirements that could drop millions from coverage.

Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

Some health plan administrators dream of copying the federal government and minimizing use of paper checks, but first they ...

"Celebrating" the 60th anniversary of Medicare on Fox Business (natch), Dr. Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said that as long as Americans eat healthy, and does ...

The government can't combat this problem alone. Seniors can do a lot to protect themselves and the system. And we should all ...

For-profit rehab hospitals, including industry giant Encompass Health, have faced serious patient safety violations and deaths, yet federal oversight lacks penalties and transparency, leaving ...

The biggest changes will be to the Medicaid program, which currently covers more than 78 million people. And Congress may cut ...

For many people who have a serious mental illness or are recovering from one, trying to get or keep a job may be overwhelming ...

The Leapfrog Group’s latest report looks at errors, injuries and infection rates at hospitals across the nation.