The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...

Kennedy Jr.'s statements before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about the ...

Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly said that Medicaid was fully funded by the federal government and that Medicare is a ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD, (R, Louisiana) holds a key vote on Robert F. Kennedy Jr's HHS Secretary confirmation. When Cassidy ...

In Senate confirmation hearings, he botched the facts about Medicare and Medicaid, two programs he'd oversee as HHS secretary.

Funding cuts and regulatory changes could radically reduce Medicaid, the largest program providing medical and health-related ...

With lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and state houses getting ready to make major health policy decisions, a pair of new ...

A new study finds differences in spending on long-term services and supports (LTSS) between people with dual eligibility for ...

Lawmakers have focused on Kennedy's controversial public health positions and his support for abortion rights.

In a bid to offset these expenses, House Budget Committee Republicans have identified federal spending programs as potential targets for cuts, including Medicaid and Medicare. "Currently ...