Highly touted efforts to cut health care spending, such as the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ignore the real ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) sys its calendar year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule reduces waste and unnecessary use of skin substitutes and introduces ...

Protect Medicaid signs light up at protect Medicaid lights up the U.S. Capitol amid a budget showdown on May 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images) We find ourselves in an ...

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued a report focused on what it characterized as ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, who leads the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), said President Trump told him to “love and cherish” Medicare, while focusing his efforts on cutting waste, fraud and ...

Statement: In the House bill, “we’re not changing Medicaid,” only cutting “waste, fraud and abuse.” President Donald Trump made his way to Capitol Hill on May 20 as House Republicans drafted a bill ...

My Administration has been relentlessly committed to rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse in Government programs to preserve and protect them for those who rely most on them. The Medicaid program was ...

OIG issued a new report finding that in 2022 some Medicaid managed care plans self-reported making no or very few potential provider fraud, waste, and abuse referrals. OIG reported that 33 plans, ten ...

Great Society, Meet Cruelty: President Lyndon Johnson signs the Medicare Bill into law while former President Harry S. Truman, whom Johnson praised as "the real daddy of Medicare," observes during a ...

Medicare fraud is when a person knowingly submits false information or misuses the Medicare system to achieve personal financial gain or to receive benefits for which they are ineligible. Medicare has ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz was sworn in as CMS administrator on Friday, cementing his role as head of the agency that provides insurance coverage to millions of Americans. During a ceremony at the Oval Office, Oz, ...