Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid News

One Medicare advocacy group is airing messages aimed at alarming the public and encouraging Congress not to make cuts to...

Despite the high-powered advertising of the Medicare Advantage plans, beneficiaries still generally end up with significant out-of-pocket costs for vision...

Nursing homes receive billions of taxpayers’ dollars every year to care for chronically ill frail elders, but until now, there...

As Congress debates cutting prescription drug costs, a poll released Tuesday found the vast majority of adults — regardless of...

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In 12 states, people who earn too little to qualify for Medicaid — but who can’t afford to buy insurance...

Lack of dental coverage contributes to the delaying or forgoing of dental care by 1 in 4 adults, according to a...

Spurred by decades of complaints about the high cost of hearing aids, Congress passed a law in 2017 to allow...

Several states have enacted laws to guarantee minimum levels of care and amenities in nursing homes, beyond federal standards.

“Traditional” Medicare does not cover many benefits used overwhelmingly by its beneficiaries, including most vision, dental and hearing care, and...