Medicare

Surely, you've seen celebrities like Joe Namath pitching 1-800 numbers for fabulous extra Medicare benefits. It's not quite that simple. There are many options, confusing rules and nuances.

Hospitals, a powerful political force in health care, fear lowering the eligibility age for Medicare will cost them billions of dollars because federal reimbursements are less than private insurance.

The Justice Department began investigating the allegations after they were first raised in 2013 by the medical school's former chief operating officer.

Amid political insinuations of inflated numbers and financial gain, health experts discuss how the deaths are reported and whether figures are in the ballpark.

The penalties are the ninth round of a program created as part of the ACA's broader effort to improve quality and lower costs.

The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed rule that Florida health care providers were dreading and that was once described by a top state…

A deadline to apply for additional funds has been extended to Aug. 28 for health care providers who take part in Medicaid and the federal Children’s…

Congress, in response to the coronavirus pandemic, set aside $13 billion to help safety-net hospitals that treat a majority of poor, elderly and disabled…

The president says the actions will lower drug prices, but policy experts say they will likely offer patients only minimal relief and may take months to implement, if they're implemented at all.

With millions of people out of work because of the coronavirus pandemic, fewer payroll taxes are coming in to help keep Medicare's trust fund intact.