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Housing market is sending a stark warning to the U.S. economy, Moody’s economist says ...

For-profit hospitals provide most inpatient physical therapy but tend to have worse readmission rates to general hospitals.

Doctors could see up to a 3.8% increase to their Medicare payments next year under a Trump administration proposal released Monday. The big picture: Physicians have seen their fees decline for years, ...

Trump's "big" bill puts Medicaid on the chopping block. From work requirements to loss of coverage, here are Pittsbughers' concerns.

Stair lifts are deemed to be a permanent alteration to your home rather than removable medical equipment. Unlike stair lifts, ...

There is one clear solution that continues to emerge across all credible research: More staffing leads to better care.

Specialized hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and home health agencies provide rehab therapy. Insurers may limit the services ...

July 14 marks the 60th Anniversary of the Older Americans Act, which President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1965.

“It’s funny that they’re called optional benefits, because they’re not actually optional,” said Twin Falls resident Tara Rowe ...

CMS acknowledged it is shifting the general focus from prevention to wellness. It proposes removing 10 quality measures that, it said, did not directly improve patient health outcomes and adding five ...