Medicare cuts often cause health systems to either shut their doors or begin denying care for certain patients. Medicare physician payment has effectively declined 26% since 2001, causing several ...

Has your Medicare Advantage plan offered to provide you with an in-home health assessment? If so, it could be that they were more concerned with their bottom line than with the quality of your care.

Residents of rural areas and small towns are more likely to rely on Medicaid for health coverage than city dwellers, a new report issued Wednesday finds. Authors of the report said the findings ...

In pleading guilty to conspiracy, physical therapy assistant agrees with prosecutor that overbilling was "expected conduct" ...

With original Medicare, there is not a copay or deductible for home health care, and Medicare will pay 100 percent for any medical services provided by a home health care agency that accepts Medicare ...

A new study led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst health economist dispels the notion that hospitals' adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs) is driving up health care spending by helping ...

The U.S. healthcare system is confusing, but Medicare can be particularly hard to figure out. This is true for retirees and ...

Negotiated professional fees are lower among primary care physicians practicing in independent settings than for those who ...

Games Car rental Big changes are coming to Medicare’s prescription drug coverage (known as ... allowing people to redirect money toward their families, broader health needs, or financial stability," ...