In today's column, I'm going to talk about Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Despite what many people think, these government programs are not like three peas in a pod. They are more like a pea, ...

ALERT, PLANNING FOR LONG-TERM CARE AND THE TRANSITION FROM MEDICARE TO MEDICAID CAN BE DAUNTING, ESPECIALLY WITH FEDERAL MEDICAID CUTS LOOMING. ELDER LAW AND ESTATE PLANNING. ATTORNEY JEFFREY KENT ...

Your Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage won’t vanish during the government shutdown, but changes to some benefits and fewer government workers to help could still disrupt care for ...

As Democrats and Republicans clash over future health care funding, many beneficiaries want to know if their health insurance coverage will be affected. If you have Medicare or Medicaid, you should be ...

Ramsey clarified that Medicare is a federally run health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older or those with qualifying disabilities, regardless of income. Most people have a limited ...

Costly GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound could be covered under the new plan A move to cover expensive weight-loss drugs for Americans on Medicare and Medicaid may be in the ...

Aug 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering a five-year pilot program to cover weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing documents ...

On this day 60 years ago, the Medicaid and Medicare programs were signed into law by former President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was July 30, 1965, and both programs were established within the Social ...

PAYGO is not a term that crosses many lips in daily discourse. But it may soon be used more widely, as its impact resonates in the aftermath of the passage of the so-called One Big Beautiful Act.

ST. PAUL — UCare has announced plans to withdraw from non-senior Medicaid coverage in 11 Minnesota counties, including Ramsey, affecting 88,000 members. The Minneapolis-based health insurance ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Orthopedic surgeons are vital to the health care system, helping patients regain mobility and improve their ...

The Center for American Progress and The Arc break down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, exposing how its deep cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will lead to benefit losses, increased paperwork ...