The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

Arguments on Tuesday center on a powerful tool for fighting fraud in government contracts and programs. The case examines whether major pharmacies knowingly overcharged Medicare and Medicaid.

Tasmania will get four bulk-billing GP clinics when the federal government rolls out its campaign policy, not three as initially promised, but a key question remains — where will the doctors be found to staff them?

ATLANTA -- When does the COVID-19 pandemic end?

Interest has exploded in a weight loss drug that was initially developed to help diabetics control their blood sugar.

​House Republicans are fleshing out the details of a bill that would lift the debt limit through May 2024 in exchange for spending curbs.

The end-of-life benefit costs billions a year. A new approach aims to eliminate waste and weed out bad actors, while making the care more inviting to those who most need it.

Medicare’s hospitalization trust fund is on the fast track to insolvency. That has both seniors and future retirees worried. Because our leaders in Washington have been poor stewards of the record levels of tax revenue pouring into federal coffers, Americans aren’t sure how much longer their Medicare benefits will be…

As parts of Europe and Canada start to provide free access to contraception, women's rights and sexual health advocates are asking for a similar change here.

LGBTQIA+ couples and single parents seeking to have children face extra financial burdens, regulatory bedlam and pejorative labelling.