Tricia Neuman

In this article in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, KFF's Tricia Neuman, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek and Juliette Cubanski examine three

Enrollment in Medicare Advantage, the private plan alternative to traditional Medicare, has increased steadily since 2010.

The new reconciliation law includes a $50 billion rural health fund. This brief describes the rural health fund, explains what the law says about the allocation of funds, and highlights outstanding questions about how the funds will be distributed across and within states to pay rural hospitals and for other purposes.

Ahead of Medicare's annual mid-year announcement about the national average premium for Part D prescription drug coverage in 2026 and other plan

President Donald Trump on July 4 signed a budget reconciliation bill into law that includes significant reductions in federal health care spending, large tax cuts, and other changes.

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People with Medicare have the option of receiving their Medicare benefits through the traditional Medicare program administered by the federal

Enrollment in Medicare Advantage, the private plan alternative to traditional Medicare, has increased steadily over the past two decades, with more

On September 15, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the $50 billion

Issue Brief This brief was updated on October 7, 2025 to reflect provisions in the tax and spending bill enacted in July 2025, as well as