Medicare and Medicaid are government-funded health insurance programs. Medicare eligibility is typically determined by age or medical history, while Medicaid eligibility is based on income level.

Established in 1965, Medicare and Medicaid are two separate, government-run health insurance programs that provide essential health care coverage for specific populations. If you've ever wondered ...

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) created major incentive programs for clinicians and hospitals that adopt electronic health records and achieve certain Meaningful Use (MU) ...

Medicaid, the federal program for low-income Americans, provides health care coverage for over 70 million people, while Medicare, the federal program for those older than 65 or potentially those ...

ALERT, PLANNING FOR LONG-TERM CARE AND THE TRANSITION FROM MEDICARE TO MEDICAID CAN BE DAUNTING, ESPECIALLY WITH FEDERAL MEDICAID CUTS LOOMING. ELDER LAW AND ESTATE PLANNING. ATTORNEY JEFFREY KENT ...

Many older Americans have both Medicare and Medicaid at the same time. When someone can claim both, they're known as dual-eligible beneficiaries. To qualify, you need to meet your state's Medicaid ...

In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation to create Medicaid and Medicare. Both are government-funded health insurance programs. Kaua‘i is gearing up for one of its biggest spring events ...