Republicans are proposing a straight extension of government spending, while Democrats are demanding the addition of over $1 trillion for health programs. By Megan Mineiro Reporting from the Capitol ...

Most patients don’t expect to be sent to a vending machine immediately after a doctor’s appointment or a hospital stay. But there are two new vending machines that dole out prescription medications — ...

A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine said Wednesday it is shutting down its primary care operations because of Trump administr ...

DAYTON — The Alzheimer’s Association Miami Valley Chapter is offering two virtual programs about creating care plans and home safety in October. Register for these and other free educational programs ...

As health care costs rise, more wealth managers are speaking with clients about long term care options. Here's what they are saying.

A detailed financial plan can provide clarity about your situation, help you adapt to changes and serve as a road map toward your long-term goals.

Long-term care insurance can cover the cost of in-home help, physical therapy, assisted living, nursing facilities and more.

US health officials have scaled back guidance that people of all ages routinely get Covid shots. Instead, a panel of vaccine advisers on Sept. 19 recommended that individuals consult a health-care ...

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The move theoretically averts the loss of zero-premium health coverage for around 1.3 million New Yorkers who are low-income and not eligible for Medicaid. The Essential Plan is a state health ...

The rates issued by the state for last year’s contracts failed to cover costs to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars, prompting some care organizations to consider leaving the Medicaid-funded ...

Planning for the possibility that a pet will outlive its owners or its owners’ ability to attend to it is sometimes overlooked in financial planning. “If your pet is important to you, regardless of ...