Long-term services and supports are getting attention on the state level as an aging population requires care.

For Laurie Craigen, the realities of senior medical costs hit hard when her grandmother needed hospice care. "It was a stressful time for the family because we were trying to figure out how to ...

Broadcast Retirement Network's Jeffrey Snyder discusses Long Term Care costs with CareScout's Lynn White. Jeffrey H. Snyder, ...

A government shutdown means hundreds of thousands of non-essential federal workers aren't reporting to work. Or getting paid. Their last paycheck will be paid according to the regular payment schedule ...

As the federal government entered a shutdown on Oct. 1, 2025, competing narratives quickly emerged about the cause. Some Republican lawmakers objected to Democrats’ push to include an extension of the ...

Wendy Netter Epstein is a member of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee. Christopher Robertson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

Washington state voters will decide whether to amend their constitution to allow funds from a long-term care insurance ...

Eliminating coverage for 33 million residents doesn't cure their ills. They can either be managed inexpensively in doctors’ ...

Children across the country are being removed from Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) as part of an unwinding process happening nationwide in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Buyers of homes in flood zones could be encountering unexpected hurdles this week: The government shutdown that took effect on Wednesday also has suspended the National Flood Insurance Program’s ...

Despite extraordinary scientific and medical resources, the US health-care system underperforms. In this Review we consider ...

Insurance brokers offer another source of advice, although it's important to vet them carefully. Some brokers call themselves senior advisers or Medicare consultants, which makes them sound like ...