Medicare & Medicaid

Two-thirds of health care finance chiefs cite government funding uncertainty as their biggest concern in Strata Decision Technology's 2026 report.

The top news stories in medicine this week.

How artificial intelligence could become proactive to unlock physician time, at a time when it’s more needed than ever.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Accountable care organizations want backup from the feds when they raise red flags about phony claims.

House Energy & Commerce representatives hear Secretary Kennedy testify about billions needed for federal health policy.

TEAM request for information hints at willingness to relax restrictions on doctors owning hospitals and referring to them.

Medicare Advantage accounts for three of the top five administrative burdens facing medical groups, and nearly 95% of practices say the regulatory load has grown over the past three years, according to MGMA's 2026 Regulatory Burden Report.

Sightview Software's Holly Black explains the 2026 rule changes, why small practices still have time to act and how a few hours a month can be the difference between a bonus and a penalty.

Health care groups back new legislation that could expand Medicare chronic care management.

Medicare extends application deadline to May 15 to expand participation for July start.

Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) explains why he wants to ban the WISeR model, and why AI should be used to fix prior authorization, not make it worse.

MedPAC opens April meeting with deliberations on data that will be part of June report to Congress.

ArentFox Schiff's Pat Naples, J.D., breaks down the legal basis behind CMS's latest antifraud push and what physician practices need to do before investigators come knocking.

The top news stories in medicine today.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Insurance expert discusses trends that could affect patients, and thus a practice’s bottom line.

Health care accounted for 84% of total recoveries.

Physicians, lawmakers, policy advisers wrangle over legislation to adjust physician pay and upgrades to Medicare Advantage.

Health care attorney Pat Naples, J.D., breaks down the legal mechanics behind CMS's latest antifraud actions and what physicians should be doing before enforcement comes to them.

Medicare has a laudable goal to bargain for lower prices, but there’s a chance patients could lose out on billions in savings.

Understanding Medicare's strict physical presence requirements can save your practice from costly compliance violations

With the premium payment grace period ending in March 2026, a new survey finds most returning enrollees are already struggling to afford coverage.

Sightview Software's Holly Black, often called a "MIPS Geek Guru," breaks down what's changed in MIPS for 2026 and what practices can still do right now to protect their Medicare revenue.

The 10 biggest cases of health care fraud charged, settled or sentenced in the first 10 weeks of the year.