The White House, National Academies and now some members of Congress have called for nursing home reforms. Rep. Bobby Rush says corporations must be held accountable for pandemic deaths.
Experts say you should break it down, beginning with deciding whether a nursing home is the right fit, or whether this is the right time.
A USA TODAY investigation has traced a string of casualties back to one nursing home chain, Trilogy Health Services.
A seemingly simple question — how many nursing home residents have gotten sick and died — has often turned into a political minefield.
The state is on the cusp of becoming the first to offer all residents health care coverage, regardless of their immigration status.
Comparing Medicare plans proves tough sledding — even for a veteran journalist tracking such plans for decades.
Why Medicare advocates worry deeply about any moves that erode the program’s universal reach among seniors.
The media has largely taken a pass on covering the dark side of Medicare Advantage plans, so people don't understand how the plans’ cost-sharing and provider networks really work.
The media, the medical community, and academic drug experts all quickly questioned the FDA’s approval process — a rare occurrence.
A new program takes aim at traditional fee-for-service Medicare. But will it reduce health care spending or boost private profits?
