Rising costs and an aging population mean Medicare is in danger of running short of funds in about eight years.

The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new ...

In a world where Medicare's complexities leave many seniors bewildered, Joseph Ritter has spent two decades perfecting ...

Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare when they turned 65 because they had group health coverage. That delay sometimes forces ...

As a tsunami of retirees comes crashing in, three-fifths of those surveyed believe – wrongly – that the federal safety net ...

Provider groups fare split over how to respond to a new policy interpretation that has led to the firing of speech-language ...

Yahoo Finance readers had thousands of questions and comments on Medicare, Social Security and more, good and bad! Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon responds.

Washington state’s survey of dually eligible individuals provided state staff with a roadmap for continued improvement of ...

In a world where Medicare's complexities leave many seniors bewildered, Joseph Ritter has spent two decades perfecting ...

Senior insurance coverage is often surrounded by confusion, misinformation, and assumptions that create unnecessary fear or hesitation. From misunderstandings about eligibility to false beliefs about ...

Policymakers have several options to reduce churn in Medicaid enrollment, including expanding continuous eligibility and ...

CMS has released a final national coverage determination (NCD) for non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in the home for the treatment of chronic respiratory failure consequent ...