New research raises concerns about the way these investment funds balance care and the pursuit of profits Medicare beneficiaries who undergo surgery in hospitals owned by private-equity investment ...

Knowing how Medicare is evolving and which benefits you can rely on will help you focus on whether Original Medicare or a particular Medicare Advantage plan will serve you best. Medical costs are ...

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

Languages: English More than 70 million people rely on Medicare and Medicaid for health coverage in the U.S. Democrats have long been raising concerns that President Donald Trump's administration ...

Plus, insights from Marcia Mantell. Medicare beneficiaries will see several key changes in 2026 as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services continues to implement Inflation Reduction Act (IRA ...

Residents of Nebraska who are eligible for Medicare coverage can choose from among various plan options, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D prescription drug plans ...

According to federal prosecutors, the brokers—companies many seniors use to help choose Medicare plans—are accused of directing beneficiaries toward insurers offering the highest kickbacks.

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a dispute over Medicare reimbursements paid to hospitals. The 7-2 decision effectively limits the ...

Democrats reintroduced the Medicare For All Act, aiming to establish universal healthcare coverage in the United States. The bill seeks to eliminate premiums, co-pays, and deductibles while ...

Medicaid is efficient and cheaper than private insurance. The real waste in health care is in Medicare — namely Medicare Advantage. Medicare Advantage plans cost us more without improving ...

Chase Elliott has taken home two checkered flags at Talladega in his career - this past weekend he came up just short. However, he has had a lot of success there. In fact, in his very first race ...

Even for patients covered by Medicare, annual out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving cancer treatments taken in pill form have often exceeded $10,000-until recently. Thanks to changes in Medicare Part ...