Whether you should prepare and file a Medicaid application by yourself or should hire help depends on answers to the following questions:...

Reunions, graduations, birthdays, and holidays: Whatever the occasion, nursing home residents don't want to miss out on family gatherings, but may be afraid that they will lose Medicare or Medicaid coverage if they leave the nursing home.

While Medicare gets most of the news coverage, Medicaid still remains a bit of mystery to many people.

The attorneys general of 30 states have sent a letter to CMS asking it to suspend and revise its rating system for nursing homes. . .

A psychologist with years of experience treating nursing home residents reveals the bureaucratic and sometimes heartless world behind the cosmetic facades of places with names like "Pleasant Manor," and reflects on how care at the end of life could be...

When it comes to long-term care, which type of care is cheaper? A common misperception is that receiving care at hom...

The last of the cases challenging the constitutionality of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) has been dismisse...

A decision by Mississippi's highest court illustrates the importance of having a...