These proposed Medicare cuts could force seniors to pay out of pocket for home nursing visits that currently cost them ...
Vice President Kamala Harris announced a campaign promise on Tuesday to expand Medicare to cover the cost of long-term care at home, a major addition to the entitlement program for seniors and their ...
Vice President Kamala Harris has proposed adding home care benefits to Medicare. The new Medicare at Home program would provide evaluation services and home health aide services. The aides could help ...
This is evident in Idaho, where 37% of patients referred to home health care after hospitalization did not receive it last ...
Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a campaign plan to offer a new Medicare benefit for home care for seniors in an effort to focus on the challenges of caregivers. She pitched her proposal for ...
Understanding the needs of high-need, high-cost community-based beneficiaries, including homebound status, will help Medicare ...
Annual changes in Medicare rules, costs and benefits can be challenging, but for the more than 68 million Americans 65 and ...
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 17: Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions during a moderated conversation with members of the National Association of Black Journalists. (Photo by Win ...
To qualify for home healthcare under Medicare, you’ll need to show that you are “homebound” due to illness and injury via a doctor’s examination and recommendation. However, you’ll first need to be ...
This article is the first in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...
Medicare hospice coverage includes two 90-day benefit periods, followed by an unlimited number of 60-day benefit periods, allowing flexibility in choosing care. Medicare typically does not cover ...