(This article is adapted from How to Care for Aging Parents by Virginia Morris. See Next Avenue's interview with the author here.) If you have elderly parents, don’t wait to learn about Medicaid — ...

Medicaid is one of the biggest and yet most poorly understood government programs. Unanticipated swings in Medicaid spending can soak up money lawmakers would rather use for other purposes, and ...

Couples are living longer, and that is both a good thing and a bad thing. Texas has 42 individual Medicaid programs, but we will focus on only one: nursing home Medicaid. It covers most medical and ...

The federal government sets basic guidelines for the types of care you can get with Medicaid and how much, if anything, you pay for it. But Medicaid benefits differ from one state to another. States ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, appeared to be unfamiliar with fundamental elements of the Medicare and Medicaid programs ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, appeared to be unfamiliar with basic elements of the Medicare and Medicaid programs during his ...