As Congress looks for ways to reduce the federal deficit, Medicaid is in the spotlight. Last week, the GOP-led House passed a budget framework that allows both chambers of Congress to work on a major ...

Would you transfer most or all of your assets out of your own name? It might sound crazy, but some Americans are doing just that. Their goal: to qualify for long-term care under Medicaid. For these ...

How to navigate waitlists and state-to-state differences in coverage, and where to find caregivers in a high-demand environment. Christine Benz: There’s also widespread confusion about what Medicare ...

The idea of moving to a long-term care facility can be stressful for any number of reasons, but a significant source of anxiety is often figuring out how to pay for it. Many people searching for ...

Federal budget reconciliation bill threatens healthcare, with Medicaid cuts and Medicare impacts. New Hampshire faces challenges in long-term care and rural health.

Changes to Medicaid passed in the Trump Administration's Big, Beautiful Bill are poised to reduce federal Medicaid spending by $911 billion over the next 10 years and lead millions of people to lose ...

“Consequently, very few assisted living facilities choose to have Medicaid contracts, and some who did have closed due to their financial losses caring for residents on Medicaid. This makes assisted ...

Holly Lewis has already seen what happens when a nursing home has staffing troubles. Five years ago, as the COVID pandemic raged, Lewis watched institutional knowledge disappear from her mother’s ...

Long-term care providers are rightly concerned about various scary Medicaid cuts being considered by congressional Republicans. As New Hampshire is already at the 50% floor in federal financial ...