Medicare

As the saying goes "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure," and as you get older, taking preventative meas...

Medicare is mandated to cover your home health benefits with no limit on the time you are covered. Unfortunately, few Medicare beneficiaries get the full level of service to which they are entitled. ...

Many states have programs allowing individuals above the Medicaid income thresholds to spend down excess income on h...

Two elder law attorneys have written a lively and entertaining book full of advice to baby boomers on how to put their own affairs in order as well as help their parents as they age.

Insurance companies have been using improper tactics to sign up seniors for private Medicare plans, according to gov...

Medicare Advantage plans have serious disadvantages over original Medicare, according to a 2007 report by the Medicare Rights Center.

A federal appeals court has ruled that 230,000 Medicare Part D beneficiaries who were erroneously mailed a premium r...

A Medicare advocacy group has begun pressing Congress to pass a bill that would eliminate the two-year wait imposed ...

A new Web site is trying to help seniors with the Medicare prescription drug "doughnut hole." With Medicare Part D, ...