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Instead, Medicare coverage for telehealth and hospital at home (continuous hospital care provided where you live) was extended for just three months—through March 2025. What happens after that ...
One of the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic was that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began to cover telehealth visits, making it easier for people with difficulty ...
Image source: Getty Images. 1. Cost increases for Parts A and B. Original Medicare's premiums and deductibles went up in 2025. The Part A annual deductible increased from $1,632 to $1,676, and the ...
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), (H.R. 2, Pub. L. 114–10 (text)) commonly called the Permanent Doc Fix, is a United States statute.. Revising the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, the Bipartisan Act was the largest scale change to the American health care system following the Affordable Care Act
Some important Medicare updates took effect on Jan. 1.One of the biggest changes is a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs, which could save some households a lot of money in 2025.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.
Starting in 2025, more mental health providers will be permitted to serve Medicare enrollees. These include addiction counselors, licensed mental health counselors, and marriage and family therapists.
The bill passed by one vote, 216–215. On June 26, the Senate passed its version of the bill, 76–21. The bills were unified in conference, and on November 21, the bill came back to the House for approval. The bill came to a vote at 3 a.m. on November 22. After 45 minutes, the bill was losing, 219–215, with David Wu (D-OR-1) not voting.