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.

A new poll shows most U.S. adults don’t think the government is overspending on the programs Republicans in Congress have ...

Medicare and Medicaid are different government-funded healthcare programs. To be eligible for both, a person must qualify for either partial-dual or full-dual coverage. Both Medicare and Medicaid ...

Ordinary people confuse Medicare and Medicaid all the time. However, when the person pegged to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gets the two programs mixed up ...

Cutting Medicaid shifts costs to Medicare, increasing the burden on federal taxpayers. Medicaid covers essential services not covered by Medicare, such as nursing home care and premiums ...

The CBO said the GOP’s megabill would lead to $500 billion in cuts to Medicare. Two days later, 215 House Republicans voted for it anyway.

Some of the confusion is simply because of name similarities - Medicare and Medicaid sound similar and the general public may not understand the difference. Frequently, people who say “Medicare ...

Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched his own financial advisory firm in 2018. Thomas' experience gives him expertise in ...

Dear Rusty: Does everyone need to sign up for Medicare part A, even if you are ex-military? Or only on Medicaid, regardless of whether you are eligible for Social Security or not? Also is there a ...

Medicare and Medicaid are government programs that provide medical and other health services to some individuals in the United States. Medicaid is a social welfare program, and Medicare is a ...