Medicare covers 80% of the costs of oxygen equipment rental after a person has met the yearly deductible. If someone wishes to purchase a portable oxygen concentrator, Medicare will help pay for ...

Medicare Advantage plans are required to send denials in writing, and denials are usually explained as “not approved” or “not covered.” You also may receive a verbal denial first ...

would result in expanded Medicare and Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity medications (AOMs). This expanded coverage would potentially include the new class of GLP-1 agonists, such as Wegovy.

Lawmakers have proposed a bipartisan bill last week that would change the rules regarding Medicare's coverage of birth control. The new bill, the Closing the Contraception Coverage Gap Act ...

Peter Elkind ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. For years, the home-oxygen industry has failed ...

Medicare covers transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) but only as treatment for severe major depressive disorder (MDD). There are additional eligibility requirements you must meet and out-of ...

While Original Medicare (parts A and B) doesn’t cover yoga, Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) may cover yoga, gym memberships, and other benefits. Maybe. Original Medicare doesn’t cover ...

Amid the frenzied coverage of UnitedHealthcare ... came into the office without her oxygen, huffing and puffing, unable to breathe. She’s had portable oxygen at home and we know this because ...

Many free market conservatives object to requiring health insurance, Medicare and Medicaid to cover GLP-1. It’s only covered by those entities for Type 2 diabetes, not obesity. But the argument ...

Continuing on with list season, we’re pivoting our focus to the best cover songs of the year. We opted to limit the ranking to one entry per project, as something like Thanks to I Saw the TV ...