While you may know Medicare is a federal health insurance program primarily designed for U.S. adults ages 65 and older, you ...

A medical alert system can give older adults who live alone an important sense of safety and security. Should they fall or ...

As a result, since 2020, Medicare has cut physician pay each year, despite rising costs for physicians to run their practices. Congress has introduced special legislation four times since 2020 to try ...

Ten members of the House have introduced a bill that would put a stop to the 2.83% cut in Medicare physician reimbursement.

Physicians are voicing growing frustration with payer policies that delay payments, deny necessary care and add administrative burdens. From preauthorization headaches to reimbursement struggles, nine ...

A German physician who was arrested last summer on suspicion of killing four patients is now suspected of killing 10, and in ...

Two common misconceptions about Medicare are that it doesn’t cover dental care and that beneficiaries need to pay all dental ...

The latest cuts follow CMS implementing a 1.25% reduction in overall physician reimbursement for 2024, setting the updated Medicare conversion factor at $32.74 — a 3.4% drop from the previous year.

A doctor has been found guilty of actions resulting in the submission of more than $24 million in fraudulent Medicare claims.

The pandemic expansion of Medicare telehealth will expire March 31 unless Congress acts to extend Medicare telehealth expansion.

Lawmakers and providers need to step in before the program’s financial stability is threatened, Ron Williams, Diane Hansen, ...

Hill Health Law Group’s Amanda Hill analyzes recent fraud enforcement in health care, noting that physicians who don’t accept ...