In MA, the privately run alternative to Medicare, the government pays insurers to manage seniors’ care. The plans can offer a greater range of benefits than in traditional Medicare, such as dental, ...

Two-thirds of nursing homes see Medicare Advantage plans deny or delay patients’ medically necessary post-acute care on a daily and weekly basis, according to a new survey from the American Health ...

Medicare does cover skilled nursing care for up to 100 days, but only under limited circumstances, such as when you've just ...

They compensate providers such as doctors and hospitals on quality rather than volume of care, and they engage and assist ...

At least 70% of Americans older than 65 will need long-term care services and support at some point. It will not likely be temporary care, either, as the average person will incur three years of ...

Plans for a 64-bedroom care home with more than 200 objections have been turned down. Ward councillor Ian Wilson told Cornwall Council's planning committee the "colossal" development at Hendra Court ...

STAMFORD -- More than 100 families wrestled with questions of what to do with their elderly loved ones Tuesday after an East Side nursing home suddenly announced plans to close. Courtland Gardens ...