More than 12 percent of U.S. residents under 65 were uninsured in March 2015, according to a new...
Medicaid
Who provides long-term services and supports?
Most older adults choose to remain in their communities as they age as long as they can. In order...
Medicare and Medicaid at 50: Their roles in our health care...
A 2015 article in Health Affairs by Drew Altman and Bill Frist speaks to Medicare and Medicaid at...
John Oliver: Republicans are blocking access to health insurance...
In this video segment, John Oliver explains how the Supreme Court hurt millions of Americans by not...
Cutting edge small nursing homes: Green Houses
If you’re looking into nursing homes for yourself or someone you love, consider a Green...
Half a million people with low incomes unable to get mental...
In 1996, the Mental Health Parity Act was signed into law to guarantee that insurers did not...
Vast majority of Americans want to expand Medicare and Social...
A new Kaiser Family Foundation survey of Americans reveals that the public views Medicare and...
At 50, Medicare and Medicaid Face the Challenge of Pricey Drugs
Medicare and Medicaid turned 50 last week. Middle age. It’s fair to say both programs are feeling...
The rationale for an all-payer system for doctors and hospitals
Unlike other developed countries, which negotiate or set uniform rates with doctors and hospitals...
Long-term care is unaffordable for middle-income families
Where you live matters, for all kinds of reasons, including because it affects the long-term...