A cadre of researchers — including the de facto dean of nursing home staffing studies — has proposed a new tool using a nursing home’s case-mix index as a way to set expected daily nurse staffing ...

Medicare recipients suffering from obesity must pay out of pocket for weight loss drugs like Wecovy and Zepbound.

You can’t feed anyone on less than $10 a day,” said a Harvard professor who studies nursing homes. Is anyone watching?

Getting access to your parents' Medicare or Medicare Advantage accounts is easiest when they're healthy. But you still have ...

“The Trump Administration will not cut Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits,” the statement, published on March 11, read. “President Trump himself has said it (over and over and over again) ...

Recent proposed cuts to federal health care spending, including to Medicaid and Medicare, could potentially impact the services provided by Monadnock Community Hospital, according to hospital ...

Dual eligibility usually depends on your age, any disabilities you might be living with, and your income. This article discusses the dual eligible Medicare and Medicaid income limits for 2025 and ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a 5.06% average increase in payments to Medicare Advantage plans for 2026—nearly double its earlier estimate. The announcement marks a ...

CMS’ draft guidance on real-world data study protocols marks a significant move toward transparency and rigor in Medicare coverage decisions. CMS’ draft guidance on study protocols using real-world ...

To better understand these differences, we conducted interviews with more than 20 national Medicare, Medicaid, and disability experts, including state and federal officials, plan representatives, ...

MANSFIELD — When DeSoto Regional Health System took out $36 million in loans last year to renovate a rural hospital that opened in 1952, officials were banking on its main funding source remaining ...