Medicare

Ever wonder what happens inside a nursing home? In this book, a nursing home aide shares his unique perspective on life in a long-term...

While long-term care insurance can be a good way to pay for a nursing home stay or a home health care worker, it doesn't come cheap. ...

Medicare appeals are easy and most people win, so it is worth challenging a Medicare denial, says the Medicare Rights Center. More . . .

Private fee-for-service (PFFS) plans are a way to give private insurance companies access to the vast Medicare market and are part of an effort ...

The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that its Web site comparing nursing homes will now identify facilities ...

Many people believe that Medicare covers nursing home stays. In fact Medicare's coverage of nursing home care is quite limited.

Becoming a caregiver for an elderly loved one can be an overwhelming experience. The Complete Eldercare Planner is a practical guide designed to help caregivers organize and manage all the tasks involved in eldercare.

In a little-noticed but historic ruling, a court has ordered Medicare to open its books so that beneficiaries can e...

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