Tag: Medicare

Many Medicare patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive treatment at the expense of supportive care, according to a study that ...

In patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), a novel analysis evaluating surgeon preference for multi- versus single-arterial grafting may ...

Despite the success cardiac rehabilitation has shown at reducing heart-related deaths and hospital readmissions, higher out-of-pocket costs may prevent patients ...

For many nursing home residents, a trip to the hospital can be a jarring experience -; one that leaves them ...

A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to ...

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has issued a new position statement advocating for permanent telehealth coverage, emphasizing its essential ...

In 2017, the Republicans who controlled Congress tried mightily to slash federal spending on Medicaid, the government-funded health program covering ...

New research uncovers how commonly used pesticides may amplify rheumatoid arthritis risk, spotlighting urgent health concerns for farmers and the ...

The host Emmarie Huetteman KFF Health News Emmarie Huetteman, senior editor, oversees a team of Washington reporters, as well as "Bill ...

Medicare could save up to 74% of the money lost from discarded Alzheimer's drug lecanemab by the simple introduction of ...