DOGE, Medicaid

Elon Musk's DOGE examines systems at $1.5 trillion Medicare and Medicaid agency
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency representatives are at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week examining payment and contracting systems of federal health agency. Two senior agency veterans focused on policy and operations are working with DOGE to review the agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid,
DOGE Accesses Medicare And Medicaid Systems After Treasury Controversy: Here’s What To Know
DOGE has gained access to payment systems at the Treasury Department and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare this week, drawing outrage from Democrats.
DOGE officials hone in on Medicare, Medicaid offices
Representatives of billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have turned their focus to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency confirmed
Musk’s DOGE team mines for fraud at Medicare, Medicaid
Elon Musk’s team have been tearing through US agencies, including the Treasury Department and the US Agency for International Development.
DOGE targets Medicare agency, looking for fraud
Elon Musk's DOGE is targeting Medicare and Medicaid for potential fraud as part of his campaign to trim down the federal government.
DOGE Aides Search Medicare Agency Payment Systems for Fraud, WSJ Reports
Representatives of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have been working at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, where they have gotten access to key payment and contracting systems,
DOGE probes CMS for Medicare, Medicaid fraud: WSJ
Unnamed sources told the Journal representatives of DOGE have been on-site at CMS' offices, searching for fraud or waste, and examining the agency's organization and staffing. CMS spent more than $1.5 trillion in 2024,
Trump’s Medicaid Comments on Friday Provide Relief for Insurers
The broader stock market is suffering losses after President Trump’s tariff announcement over the weekend. But one group was ...
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The first shot taken at Medicaid, and Optum’s wellness visit ad
The first shot taken at Medicaid, likely UnitedHealthcare coverage for Vertex's pain drug, and Optum’s wellness visit ad.
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Everything to know about Medicaid, the largest US public health insurance program
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health care coverage to low-income individuals and families. It ...
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Who could be impacted by Medicaid work requirements
A Kaiser Family Foundation analysis found that most adults covered by Medicaid in 2023 were already working or eligible for ...
Medicaid expansion bill would cap enrollment numbers
Rep. Jordan Redman, R-Coeur d’Alene, presented the bill, which he said is meant to provide “safeguards to the Medicaid ...
Obamacare Leads Centene To $3.3 Billion 2024 Profit As Medicaid Drops
Centene reported $3.3 billion in 2024 profits as Obamacare enrollment and premium revenue helped overcome a dip in Medicaid ...
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Spending for Medicaid, criminal investigations create obstacles in solving Colorado's budget shortfall
With a $1 billion hole staring Colorado state budget writers in the face, the more than two dozen bills adjusting the state's ...
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Changes in Florida’s Medicaid managed-care system take effect
The contracts will involve tens of billions of dollars in the coming years, with about 3 million people receiving health care ...
Oregon Medicaid recipients face massive delays with new rent assistance benefit
A new Medicaid housing assistance program in Oregon is struggling with delays, leaving some recipients at risk of eviction.