The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

President Biden's State of the Union address will include calls for insulin cost caps for privately insured patients.

The speech represents a chance for Biden to address the nation on where he thinks the country stands, where it is headed and what his priorities are ahead. Here, several issue areas to look out for.

WASHINGTON — House Republicans have started downplaying their desire to cut spending in conjunction with lifting the debt limit, seeking to reframe their strategy as targeting “waste” and finding “efficiencies.”

Countries are scrambling to offer aid to the Middle Eastern nations struck by a devastating earthquake; public still back key Indigenous reform

House Republicans are downplaying their desire to cut spending in conjunction with lifting the debt limit, seeking to reframe their strategy.

The federal government spent $6.48 trillion in 2022, averaging out at $19,434 per person.

Texas Republicans in the U.S. House are working with their divided party to eke out a path forward on raising the debt limit.

The 65-year-old made headlines by handing himself in after 29 years on the run. But supporters are celebrating after he won the right to stay in his adopted homeland

It can be tough to access front-line health care outside the cities and suburbs. For the seven million Australians living in rural communities there are significant challenges in accessing health care due to serious workforce shortages, geographic isolation and socioeconomic disadvantage. This results in rural people having poorer quality of…

Regional and remote Australians have lower life expectancy, higher mortality rates and little access to local health services according to a new report.

Medicare is “not going to be fixed in one budget”, which is true of course, but this one will set the scene for future budgets.