Kids keep getting stuck in hospitals, even after being cleared for discharge
Some children spend months in hospitals while adults find them safe places to go.
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Senior living: Three medical routines older people may not need
The risks and benefits of common screenings, procedures and drugs add up differently at advanced ages.
A new Medicare option for weight loss drugs: What older Americans should know
Medicare beneficiaries may get a GLP-1 prescription for weight loss for $50 a month.
Senior living: What Americans should know about a new Medicare option for weight loss drugs
Medicare GLP-1 Bridge is a short-term pilot program for approved weight-loss medications.
That discount at the pharmacy counter may pack hidden costs
Should you use prescription drug coupons? The short answer: It depends.
When natural disasters strike, another crisis hits those recovering from opioid addiction
Doctors have warned many more patients could face obstacles as climate change intensifies.
Your new therapist: Chatty, leaky and hardly human
A burgeoning industry of apps offers AI therapists with human-like avatars.
Medigap premiums leap, and consumers have few alternatives
Double-digit premium increases for Medicare supplemental policies are becoming the norm.
Senior living: Real estate investors profit from long-term care while residents languish
An estimated 100,000 lawfully present immigrants will soon be cut out of Medicare.
State-run insurance plans for foster kids leave some of them without doctors
But such specialized plans for kids in foster care continue to gain traction.