When the time comes to transition to nursing home care, figuring out how to pay for it is often a primary concern for families. Many people mistakenly believe Medicare will cover the entire cost ...

What could’ve been a very dark Black Friday for home health providers ended up bringing a little sunshine. That’s because the ...

Depending on your plans for the future, your budget, and your health, Medicare Advantage might not be the best retirement ...

Finding health insurance coverage before Medicare kicks in can be overwhelming. Here are the best options for solid, ...

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade ...

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its delayed and much-anticipated CY 2026 home health final payment rule on Friday, ...

Congress’ Medicare advisory committee has made it clear that much work still needs to be done to bring alignment to post-acute care regulatory and payment matters. Medicare Payment Advisory Commission ...

The U.S. has some of the highest elder care costs in the world and Medicare won’t cover them all. Discover ways to plan for ...

The final rule takes effect Jan. 1. The AMA will be sharing with CMS its real-world impact. Here’s what it could mean for ...

If your appeal isn't successful, your mother will be considered a private pay patient. While she will not have her benefits seized, she will be billed for nursing home care and expected to pay the ...

Choosing between original Medicare and Medicare Advantage can feel complicated, especially with the number of options available. In the end, the best choice depends on your health ...

As health care costs continue to soar across the U.S., a growing number of states are setting limits on how much hospitals ...