(Reuters) -Investigators from the U.S. Department of Justice are questioning former employees of UnitedHealth Group as part ...

The Justice Department’s criminal healthcare-fraud unit is investigating UnitedHealth Group’s Medicare billing practices, ...

Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...

If there's one expense that tends to increase among retirees, it's healthcare. Fidelity puts the average cost of it in ...

The investigation, which dates back to at least last summer, concerns alleged efforts to encourage staffers to record certain ...

Orthopedic surgeons are vital to the health care system, helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of ...

If a doctor does not accept Original Medicare, they can charge more. To avoid this, switch to a participating doctor or a Medicare Advantage plan that includes the doctor.

As we age, prescription medications often become an essential part of managing our health. Whether it's for controlling blood pressure, treating diabetes or easing arthritis ...

Be cautious of calls claiming Medicare issues. AARP alerts beneficiaries to scams where impostors request personal details ...

Reforming Medicare resembles the old cliché about the weather: everyone (at least in DC) talks about it—but no one does ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...

This is part one of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered include: ...