Diana Manos

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee is looking at ways to move beyond the Sustainable Growth Rate formula, the current method of paying Medicare physicians.

Republicans have had an easy time criticizing the Barack Obama Administration's healthcare overhaul plan, but when it comes to creating their own, the way has been politically treacherous.

Republicans and Democrats have locked horns over the fiscal year 2012 budget and the federal deficit, with the fate of entitlement programs hanging in the balance.

The Department of Health and Human Services has launched an initiative to reward hospitals for the quality of care they provide to Medicare beneficiaries.

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced new steps to reduce premiums and make it easier for Americans to enroll in the federal Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP).

Health plans have shown incremental progress each year in improving health for diabetics and controlling costs for treatment of diabetes, but they still have a long way to go, according to a new report.

Republicans have had an easy time of criticizing the Administration’s healthcare overhaul plan, but when it comes to creating their own, the way has been politically treacherous.

Federal officials have announced three new accountable care organization initiatives that they say could save Medicare $430 million over the next three years.

Chicago-area and Wisconsin residents are protesting Rep. Paul Ryan's (R-Wisc.) plan to cut Medicare and Medicaid benefits.

The American Hospital Association says start-up and management costs for an accountable care organization are considerably higher than estimated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in its proposed rule.