Medicare is a cornerstone of health insurance for many Americans, yet it falls short in covering long-term care needs. This ...

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 ...

A significant portion of Americans mistakenly believe that Medicare will cover their long-term care expenses, leaving many financially vulnerable. This widespread misunderstanding highlights the ...

Sharp Medicaid cuts could result in vulnerable Americans no longer being able to receive care, either by losing coverage or ...

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

Medicare covers palliative care for people with long-term and terminal illnesses. Coverage includes inpatient and outpatient services and mental health care. Original Medicare and Medicare ...

Cuts to Medicaid programs in the budget reconciliation bill may be “catastrophic” to rural long-term care providers.

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.