Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming care for all active duty service members in a ...

In a victory for transgender youth, their families, and their medical providers, a federal district court today issued a ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs.

But the protections apply only to care that health plans determine is "medically necessary" — and insurers get to define what that means in each case. According to its coverage denial letter ...

It is now illegal to use artificial intelligence to deny any medically necessary health insurance claims in California now that a new bill has gone into effect. The Physicians Make Decisions Act ...

President Donald Trump suffered a legal setback Thursday when a federal judge in Baltimore issued a temporary restraining ...

Medicare does not generally cover ear cleaning. However, in some cases, a doctor will consider earwax removal medically necessary. As a result, some parts of Medicare may cover the procedure.

The new Canada Health Act Services Policy will require that medically necessary services provided by nonphysicians are publicly funded.

Medicare covers medically necessary surgery, including different types of back surgery. Part A can help cover the hospitalization cost, and Part B can help with the cost of physical therapy ...