Fees for medical specialists are going up faster than Medicare rebates, leading to a bigger gap for patients to pay.

Many adults approaching retirement expect that Medicare will pay for nursing care in the event of disability. It won't.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...

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According to Yost, eight home-health aides and one mental health specialist are being accused of billing Medicaid a combined ...

Thousands more will enroll in Medicare after their 65th, while others will have it awarded before turning 65 due to being granted Social Security/ Disability. As an introduction to the series ...

Medicare "Part E" would be self-sustaining, funded by premiums, and available through all state and federal health exchanges.

Original Medicare (parts A and B) does not require a referral from a primary care doctor to see a specialist. However, individuals must ensure the specialist is Medicare-approved and accepts ...

The "senior solutions specialist" and licensed insurance agent helps people navigate Medicare — the U.S. government-funded health insurance program primarily for people 65 and older.

Specialists who charge too much should be called out and stripped of Medicare funding, new report from the Grattan Institute has said.

Health Maintenance Organization Point-of-Service (HMO-POS) plans are Medicare Advantage plans that combine parts of HMO and Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Learn more here.

Too many people miss out on seeing specialist doctors, while others face long waits or high costs. A new Grattan Institute report outlines a blueprint for reform.