Justice Department prosecutors recently interviewed former employees about company practices that boost federal payments.

Former employees are being questioned as part of an ongoing criminal probe into UnitedHealth for potential Medicare fraud, ...

Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...

Americans need to understand that the premium isn’t the only difference between original Medicare with a supplement and a ...

The investigation, which dates back to at least last summer, concerns alleged efforts to encourage staffers to record certain ...

A new study found that commercial insurers pay hospitals more than twice what Medicare does, with prices varying depending on ...

The rating is based on how well a hospital performs across 46 different areas, from treating heart attacks and pneumonia to ...

This is part three of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered ...

Plans under the HealthSpring label were included in the deal, and HCSC said in an announcement that it refreshed the brand ...

If a doctor does not accept Original Medicare, they can charge more. To avoid this, switch to a participating doctor or a Medicare Advantage plan that includes the doctor.

So far, benefits associated with consistent GLP-1 use in curbing medical spending lack sufficient data-backed evidence. It’s ...

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