The change hits in the new year as traditional Medicare recipients undergo a federal AI pilot program in Washington, Arizona, ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dec. 2 repealed the minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid that the agency adopted in 2024.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced yesterday that it has repealed a rule that long-term care ...

The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized important changes to the Medicare provider and supplier enrollment regulations, including adding marriage and family therapists (MFTs) ...

Surveyed medical groups reveal burdens have increased in the past 12 months, resulting in delays or denials for necessary care. Despite scrutiny of prior authorization practices in Medicare Advantage ...

If you’re about to turn 65 and know it’s time to start receiving Medicare, don’t assume that it’s just going to come to you automatically. Yes, you can qualify for Medicare eligibility when you’re 65; ...

Split (or shared) visits—the current term used by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)—allow non-physician practitioners (NPPs) and physicians who work for the same employer/entity to ...

Government documents show that federal regulators rarely warn plans that their networks of health providers are so skimpy ...

If you or a loved one are approaching 65, a topic you likely have questions on is Medicare. Chad Glass, Broker Relations Manager, with Trinity Health Plan New York outlined the process: Rely on a ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has updated its GitHub repository with new resources to help hospitals comply with changes to hospital price transparency requirements finalized in the ...

Medicare Part A and Medicare Advantage plans may cover respite care as part of hospice care coverage, potentially covering 95% of eligible costs for up to 5 consecutive days. The respite care must be ...

C arla Romagnano knows the weight of caregiving all too well. The Idaho resident is struggling to balance her full-time day ...