Experts told PBS News that there are ways to ensure older adults get the quality and type of care they need, but most require ...

The House just passed a budget with major cuts to Medicare and Medicaid—here’s what’s changing, who’s affected, and why it ...

What if one-third of Americans receiving federal health care didn’t know they had it? And what if, in that confusion, they ...

A series of ads airing across Northwest Ohio on air and online question Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur’s support of programs like ...

In today's column, I'm going to talk about Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Despite what many people think, these government programs are not like three peas in a pod. They are more like a ...

WASHINGTON — Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the agency's administrator in a party ...

The House GOP tax bill includes breaks for the wealthy, and cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. “Bottom line is, a lot of people will lose benefits,” one expert says.

Medicaid began in 1965 at the same time Medicare was signed into law. It has been expanded in various ways through the years, most notably in 1997 when federal matching money for states was provided ...

Proposals to give health care providers a tax break on Medicaid payments got support from doctors and government officials at a Monday morning public hearing. Getting more local clinics and ...

During Trump’s first administration, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved 13 state work requirement waivers. Arkansas’ program was the first to implement its program in 2018, but ...