Using this benchmark, we can attribute 71 percent of the 2025 deficit to spending policy decisions and 29 percent to tax ...

Oz now directs an agency with a $1.4 trillion budget that administers Medicare for seniors, people with disabilities, and survivors, as well as Medicaid.

With the House narrowly passing a budget blueprint that calls for at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts, fears are being ...

This three-part agenda — legislation, executive action, and tariffs — will reduce the living standards and raise costs for ...

Celebrity doctor and former TV host Mehmet Oz has been confirmed by the US Senate to run the agency that oversees the healthcare of millions of Americans. Oz, who has never held public office, was ...

Dr. Oz will begin his time at the head of the federal agency as it faces staff cuts and the Medicaid program faces budget cuts recently described by LeadingAge as “dramatic.” The confirmation also ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's defense of President Donald Trump's trade tariffs as a step toward “rebalancing” the U.S. economy misses the point.

Diana Shaw of Wiley Rein LLP discusses the Government Accountability Office (GAO) report to Congress on the nation's fiscal ...

Washington is full of wasteful programs that never seem to go away, no matter how badly they fail. But few are more deserving of elimination than the Center for Medicare ...

Senate Republicans looking to extend expiring tax cuts have given themselves more room to fund Medicaid and other health ...

Democrats’ push to massively expand Medicaid over the past several years has turned the program into something nearly unrecognizable. A ...