Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid

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

Researchers and people who run diabetes prevention efforts said participation is low because of the way Medicare has set up...

A provision in California's newly approved state budget will be a game changer for aging Californians who don't earn enough...

For at least 20 years, national experts have warned about the dire consequences of a shortage of nursing assistants and...

Older adults who have survived covid-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness,...

Many states have experimented with how to cover America’s roughly 33.2 million uninsured people, about 400,000 of whom are 65 or older.

The federal government has penalized 764 hospitals — including more than three dozen it simultaneously rates as among the best...

A three-judge federal appeals court panel in Connecticut has likely ended an 11-year fight against a frustrating and confusing rule...