Louisiana Senator John Kennedy, a Republican, has advocated for the addition of a work requirement to Medicaid, which would ...

| With budget reconciliation right around the corner, different slices of the healthcare industry have made their views clear on issues like physician pay, ACA subsidies, telehealth flexibilities, ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD, (R, Louisiana) holds a key vote on Robert F. Kennedy Jr's HHS Secretary confirmation. When Cassidy ...

By Sarah Kliff and Reed Abelson In a tense exchange with Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. displayed a surprising lack of familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid ...

As GOP hardliners spent the weekend pushing party leaders to cut deeper into Medicaid in an effort to advance Donald Trump’s ...

Louisiana doctor Adrian Talbot sentenced to 87 months for distributing opioids and committing health care fraud.

We are also continuing implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, ensuring people with Medicare Part D have more affordable coverage for their medications." Former Republican Louisiana Gov.

Recent data shows 20 percent of Medicaid patients visit the ER 17 times a year for non-life threatening issues.

"And for some people, not everybody on Medicaid, but for some people, the best way to get back on your feet is to get off your ass." Senator Kennedy on his push to add a work requirement to ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid, programs that affect tens of millions of Americans.

Site-neutral payments would broadly require Medicare to pay the same rate for the same service regardless of where it's performed.

This "birthday rule" for Medigap insurance can help participants in certain states save big money by purchasing cheaper plans ...