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Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...
Tucked deep inside the 267-page 2025 Medicare Trustees report is a projection that the standard monthly Medicare Part B ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...
Officials said they had "identified suspicious activity related to unauthorized creation of certain beneficiary online ...
Many seniors mistakenly believe Medicare pays for long-term or assisted living care. Here’s what’s actually covered—and what ...
Many Americans wrongly believe Medicare covers long-term care, leaving them financially vulnerable. Understanding what’s ...
Many adults approaching retirement expect that Medicare will pay for nursing care in the event of disability. It won't.
A major study examining prescription costs for Medicare Advantage seniors found that real-time prescription benefit tools failed to reduce medication expenses for elderly patients. Researchers ...
A new University of Missouri study suggests that states that allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to work ...
Avamere Riverpark of Eugene settled a $2 million civil lawsuit alleging the nursing home committed Medicare and Medicaid fraud.
Opioid addicts covered by Medicare and Medicaid are less likely to receive the mental health and substance use treatment that ...
In a recent column, I emphasized the importance of understanding which health insurance card to use when visiting a doctor.