Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...

Many adults approaching retirement expect that Medicare will pay for nursing care in the event of disability. It won't.

Social Security and Medicare trust funds, which help pay benefits, are projected to run dry. What will happen then?

This is part one of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered include: ...

Do you have a plan to pay for long term nursing home care? What considerations do you need to make concerning Medicare and/or ...

Medicare has provided health and economic security to millions of older and disabled Americans since 1965. Medigap plans ...

The defendants were part of a scheme to bill Medicare for hospice services that were not medically necessary and never ...

You might know that you generally enroll in the program at age 65, but there’s a lot you might not realize about Medicare. In ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...

Senior Center Center will offer an Emergency Preparedness class and Medicare 101 class this July at the center, 216 Third St. NW. The Center is collaborating with Senior LinkAge Line for a ...

Reforming Medicare resembles the old cliché about the weather: everyone (at least in DC) talks about it—but no one does anything about it. The reason everyone talks about it is because Me ...

Pharmacists, physicians, physical therapists, surgical assistants, nurses, surgeons, EMTs and paramedics, and hospital staff — in 2019, there were over 22 million jobs in health care in the United ...