Despite a recent ice storm, over 200 people turned out for hot chocolate and health policy on January 28, 2026‘s for the ...

The authors of the study and the editorial note that a primary limitation on these findings is the concentration of Medicare FFS patients, who are likely to experience higher levels of illness and ...

Turning 65 can be daunting in more ways than one. For many North Carolinians, the weeks before their birthday are accompanied by a deluge of advertisements and mailings for various Medicare plans. The ...

Medicare is instrumental in ensuring that older adults, as well as individuals of all ages with certain medical conditions, have access to affordable health care. It's also infuriatingly complex in ...

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 result of the One Big, Beautiful Bill millions of Americans are likely to lose Medicare benefits in the next few years. This comes at a time when it is increasingly obvious the program needs to ...

Medicare provides roughly 67 million Americans with health care coverage for a wide range of medical services and items ... but there are still a number of costs the program doesn't cover. Roughly ...

Medicare-Medicaid dual enrollees accounted for roughly a third of those programs’ spending but less than 20 percent of enrollment in 2021. Policy makers have responded to dual enrollees’ high levels ...