Justice Department prosecutors recently interviewed former employees about company practices that boost federal payments.

Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...

Investigators from the U.S. Department of Justice are questioning former employees of UnitedHealth Group as part of a probe ...

Cybercriminals accessed Medicare data of more than 100,000 Americans by creating fraudulent accounts, prompting CMS to deactivate accounts and issue new Medicare cards.

The Trump Administration is bringing prior authorizations (PAs), the mandatory preapproval before insurance covers health care services, to Traditional Medicare. The government plans on using ...

Choosing the right Medicare coverage, deciding whether to buy a long-term-care insurance policy and determining when to claim ...

The poll’s results stand in stark contrast to Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which cuts federal health care spending.

Orthopedic surgeons are vital to the health care system, helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of ...

UnitedHealth Group is again responding to a Wall Street Journal story about billing practices for its Medicare Advantage plan ...

If a doctor does not accept Original Medicare, they can charge more. To avoid this, switch to a participating doctor or a Medicare Advantage plan that includes the doctor.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...

This is part two of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered include: ...