The final rule takes effect Jan. 1. The AMA will be sharing with CMS its real-world impact. Here’s what it could mean for ...
Physicians who treat people on Medicare just got a major update: They will be getting a 2.5 percent pay increase thanks to the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. It officially takes effect January ...
Let’s start with the headline figure that’s got everyone talking: The conversion factor dropped to $32.3465 for 2025 from $33.2875 in 2024. This 2.83% reduction might seem modest in isolation, but ...
Federal regulators finalize efficiency-based payment cuts, leaving healthcare providers to navigate a new, complex fiscal landscape.
Out-of-pocket costs for the first 10 Medicare-negotiated prescription drugs will fall by more than 50% on average starting ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. On November 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released details of its proposal to address the expensive costs of Medicare Part B.
Discover how Medicare provides healthcare to those 65 and older. Learn about eligibility, coverage options, and how to enroll ...
Medicare doesn’t provide services entirely "for free," but some items and services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs ...