The Trump administration decided to put the pilot on hold until at least 2027.

The BALANCE program was intended to cover weight-loss drugs for Medicaid beneficiaries, but is delayed. A new solution with ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is rolling out a program this summer that will provide more affordable ...

Medicare delayed a plan to make insurance companies cover GLP-1 drugs Wegovy and Zepbound. Instead, Medicare will cover the ...

Big news for seniors: A new Medicare program will cover popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy starting July 2026. Learn ...

The Trump administration had planned for insurers to provide cheap weight loss drugs to seniors through a Medicare pilot ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Thursday ...

Some health insurers are pushing back against a new program that will allow Medicare beneficiaries to pay $50 per month for ...

In a first, the federal government is allowing certain hemp products to be used as treatments for people on Medicare. The new ...

If passed, the law would increase oversight of private plans and curb practices lawmakers say delay or even deny care for ...

This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living ...