By the 1960s, particularly after Medicaid and Medicare were passed, a real doctor shortage was becoming apparent. ..…

Administrative law judges perform very important roles for Social Security and Medicare benefit cases, and it's essential that they remain independent and not influenced in making decisions, .. ..…

You can dream up some lawsuit against Medicare, sure, and every legal attack on ACA has focused on the parts designed to make it market-friendly compromise. ..…

Eligibility for medicaid as described in this section shall not be delayed if the centers for medicare and medicaid services fail to approve any waivers of the state plan for which the department applies, nor shall such eligibility be delayed while the department is considering or negotiating any..…

Americans still care a lot about Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and defense, among other government programs that are called 'third rail' — touch them and you die. . ..…

To achieve lower costs, the option would institute cap on the rates paid to health care providers equal to 160 percent of Medicare rates, with floor for primary care providers at 135 percent of Medicare rates. ..…

Harris has proposed her own version of a Medicare for All plan that features an expanded Medicare system, including private insurers, and phased in over a 10-year period. . ... She said she would take that approach because, to pay for his Medicare for All plan, Sen. ..…

Medicare for All . Which brings me to another issue: I’m very lucky to have the healthcare coverage I do. ... Expand Medicare for everyone, raise my taxes and take away the money I pay and my employer pays every month for health insurance. . ..…