INTRODUCTION In American healthcare, Medicaid presents significant challenges, particularly regarding inpatient stay approvals. In recent years, Medicare and the Two-Midnight Rule have dominated ...

Haslet, TX – December 04, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Smart Medigap Plans, a Texas-based Medicare supplement insurance agency, ...

Mission Hospital is now rated as a Level I trauma center by the American College of Surgeons, but still faces potential ...

When comparing Medicare and Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) coverage, it helps to look at how each program works, who ...

In this retrospective cohort analysis of dually eligible beneficiaries, at-risk Medicare Advantage (MA) was associated with higher quality and avoidable health care utilization compared with both ...

The Trump administration late Tuesday announced new lower Medicare prices for 15 drugs that were part of the latest round of ...

There’s a wide range of Medicare health insurance plans available to adults age 65 and older (and some younger individuals with qualifying disabilities), and it can be confusing trying to decide which ...

Medicare Advantage, a private alternative to traditional Medicare, offers extra benefits and low monthly premiums. However, ...

Medicaid expansion has positive implications in terms of mortality in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a new study, 1 as the 2- and 4-year mortality of NSCLC was improved in states ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is increasing Medicare hospital outpatient payment by 2.6% in 2026. This compares to an increase of 2.9% for 2025. Next year’s payment includes a 3.3% ...

Medicare is instrumental in ensuring that older adults, as well as individuals of all ages with certain medical conditions, ...