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At the core of the government shutdown is a debate about the extension of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable ...

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Ballad Health is suing national insurance group United Healthcare, alleging that United systematically underpaid or failed to ...

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The Senate will reconvene and vote on Monday at 5:30 p.m. ET for the 11th time to end the government shutdown. If the bill ...

The current government shutdown continues with no end in sight. Services are being pared back, though not Social Security and Medicare. If the past offers a clue, the current stalemate may end when ...

There's some good news on that front: Certain government agencies operate on a permanent funding basis and should continue to operate pretty much as they always do, even during a protracted shutdown.

Consumers have one major defense against rising costs, shrinking provider networks and disappearing benefits: Medicare’s fall ...

"It ranges from pure anger to tears," said Kelli Jo Greiner, describing the first few days of Medicare open enrollment.