The average Medicare-covered nursing home stay is only 22 days, and Medicare does not pay for non-skilled assistance with “activities of daily living.” ...

Deciding on the right Medicare coverage means first figuring out whether to go with original Medicare plus a Medigap ...

Many seniors mistakenly believe Medicare pays for long-term or assisted living care. Here’s what’s actually covered—and what ...

Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...

Nursing homes, at-home caregivers and access to health care could all take a hit. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is projected ...

Ohio will get a boost in Medicaid funding, but patients could still lose care or face barriers under a new federal law.

Evidence shows that Medicaid improves people’s health and is particularly vital for babies, older people in need of long-term ...

As care costs rise and insurance remains inaccessible to many, Medicaid may offer essential long-term support—if you know how ...

The debate over the three-day hospital stay requirement has become shorthand for the broader challenges of outdated Medicare policy. But what if the real ...

The GOP spending bill is supposed to reduce Medicaid spending by roughly $1 trillion over the next 10 years compared to the current spending trajectory.

The party should use this as an opportunity to build toward universal coverage—working from these seven principles for ...

Advocates say it's still uncertain when major changes to Medicaid from the federal tax cut bill just enacted will take effect ...