The federal system meant to stop health care business owners and executives from repeatedly bilking government health programs fails to do so, a KHN investigation has found. That means people are once ...

Should Medicare change the default option for new beneficiaries to Medicare Advantage or an ACO, this could backfire as costs ...

“Many people assume they’re walking into a sales seminar, and that’s not the case,” Gourlay said. “This is a free, ...

Medicare is a mess. Our federal politicians need to take a hard look at the big three entitlement programs, Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, to find reforms to those programs so our nation does ...

In any career, 25 years of dedicated work is a lot to let go of. In medicine, it amounts to hundreds of patient relationships, and the blood, sweat, and tears that go into starting and maintaining a ...

In the United States, politicians routinely debate issues relating to the Medicare system, and some offer proposals to change it. One proposal that has arisen in different forms over the years is the ...

Physicians treating Medicare patients have seen their real income drop by more than 33% since 2016, fueled by stagnant reimbursement, growing Medicare Advantage enrollment and surging operating costs, ...

Yet another glitch in Medicare system computers is starting to grab the attention of lawmakers. The latest problem involves Medicare taking extra money, sometimes for months in a row, from ...

Most people over a certain age are familiar with going in for a colonoscopy, a routine method of screening for and preventing colon cancer. What they might not know is that the cost of the procedure ...

Trump administration is considering auto-enrollment for Medicare enrollees in Medicare Advantage. This suggests a preference ...