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 ...

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 ...

Medicare may cover the costs of plastic surgery when a doctor or plastic surgeon deems it medically necessary. However, it does not cover plastic surgery for cosmetic purposes only. Medicare is a ...

Medicare can help pay for physical therapy (PT) that’s considered medically necessary. After meeting your Part B deductible, Medicare will pay 80% of your PT costs. Share on Pinterest PT can be ...

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 ...