State Sen. Jamie Eldridge and state Reps. Margaret Scarsdale and Lindsay Sabadosa refiled a bill this past week to establish ...

Funding cuts and regulatory changes could radically reduce Medicaid, the largest program providing medical and health-related ...

For those with prescription drug costs, this can be particularly burdensome. Fortunately, Medicare's prescription drug law includes a provision to spread these costs throughout the year, making ...

Advocates are calling on congress to pass a bill to protect older adults from falling. The CDC says falls are the leading ...

I went to see my primary care doctor, and his office manager informed me that they are no longer accepting Medicare.

A new study led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst health economist dispels the notion that hospitals' adoption of ...

Republicans on the House Budget Committee are considering more than 200 potential budget cuts, tax breaks, tariffs and ...

The feds allege that the business submitted claims to federal programs for prescriptions that were never filled.

An Indiana bill seeks to revoke the nonprofit status of a hospital it overcharges commercially insured patients.

Hospitals bill Medicare for your care based on your diagnostic-related group (DRG) tier, rather than individual services.

Here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases that Becker's has reported since Dec. 27: 1. A Texas physician was sentenced to 10 years in prison for causing the submission of more than $70 million in ...

TONI KING is an author and columnist on Medicare and health insurance issues. She has spent nearly 30 years as a top sales ...