Does Medicaid cover in-home care? Yes, Medicaid covers care so seniors can age in place. In fact, according to Medicaid.gov, more than 86% of long-term support beneficiaries received care in their ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday singled out personal care and home- and community-based services (HCBS) in announcing ...

Long-standing workforce challenges in Medicaid home care (also known as home- and community-based services or HCBS) impact care for the over 5 million people who use these services. Shortages and high ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

As I previously reported, overall health care spending grew at a 7.2 percent rate in 2024, compared with 5.3 percent for GDP. Among the fastest-growing components were home health care, which ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is projected to cut Medicaid spending by more than $1 trillion. The law changes eligibility rules, and some predictions estimate at least 10.5 million people will be ...

The United States is facing a worsening maternal health crisis, with rising rates of preventable deaths and persistent inequities across race, income, and geography. Medicaid, which finances more than ...

For many American families, an owned home represents their largest asset and a cornerstone of generational wealth—not to mention a source of great emotional resonance. Unfortunately, as many people ...