Just months after the federal government shut down for a record 43 days, a partial shutdown is becoming increasingly likely, threatening vital Medicare ...

Medicare telehealth flexibilities and the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCaH) program are teed up to receive multiyear extensions from Congress in its recently released funding package fo | In bill ...

Given the choice, the majority of individuals would rather recuperate in the comfort of their own home rather than stay in the hospital overnight. With advancements in medical treatments and care, ...

After several months of home health dealmaking uncertainty sparked by the largest-ever proposed cut to Medicare home health ...

Dear Toni: I need your help regarding my parents, who are in their late 80s. My mother has been disabled with Parkinson’s for the past three years, and my father has been her caretaker. But due to his ...

Medicare Advantage plans that place greater restrictions on home health agency care delivery may have more adverse patient outcomes than plans that provide episodic payments. Objectives: Medicare ...

Aging seniors and those with chronic conditions have been able to rely on Medicare for home health care. Now, the benefit may be at risk for millions of Americans, writes Debbie Stabenow, the former ...

While original Medicare (Parts A and B) covers a wide array of health care services after you turn 65, it doesn’t cover ...

Sometimes, a person may need intermittent or temporary home healthcare, such as after a hospital stay when they still require a certain amount of care. Medicare Part A covers home healthcare after ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) covers various dementia-related services, including screening tests, home healthcare, prescription medications, and hospice care. To qualify for Medicare-covered home ...