Fidelity puts the average cost of healthcare in retirement at $165,000 for someone aged 65 retiring in 2024, and that's just ...

Learn exactly how Medicare covers your pneumonia vaccines in 2024. Discover which parts offer free coverage and where to get ...

In the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Congress authorized the Medicare program to reimburse CNSs when they perform physician services. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for the ...

Nevada is advancing efforts to provide Medicaid to individuals leaving correctional settings, thanks to a $5 million planning grant awarded by the federal Cente ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized significant updates to the Medicare 60-Day Rule, which governs ...

A California woman was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison for her role in fraudulently submitting claims for ...

On January 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that a federal grand jury indicted the Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) ...

An expanding prohibition on third-party financial guarantees could lead to more nursing home using lawsuits to collect unpaid ...

In lieu of a state plan amendment, providers are pursuing legislation that would span the gap between Medicare and Medicaid ...

1. Stark law prohibits Medicare referrals to entities with financial ties to the referring physician or an immediate family member, with severe liability for violations. The anti-kickback statute ...

The annual wellness visit is beneficial for patients, providers, and payers with an emphasis on preventive care for early ...

Rooting Out the Root Cause of the Opioid Crisis. I read with interest your detailed coverage of how states are spending ...