Spending cuts should be made in an above-board way, however, not by tripping up Americans with bureaucratic landmines.

From a 2.8% Social Security COLA to higher Medicare premiums and new drug-price caps, here’s what’s changing in 2026 — and why the future of these programs is under pressure.

Some of 2026 changes have prompted significant concern, and experts have warned millions will lose access to health care ...

As key health subsidies expire, several vulnerable groups face higher costs, exposing deep regional and economic gaps in U.S.

Created in 1965 along with Medicare, the public health insurance program for older Americans, Medicaid pays for the health care needs of low-income adults and children, including more than 1 in 3 ...

More than than 400,000 people are enrolled in MaineCare, the state’s Medicaid program, according to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. (Stock photo by L Pettet/Getty Images) New ...

Dual eligibility income thresholds for Medicaid and Medicare depend on how a person qualifies. Medicaid income limits are state-specific, but certain federal Medicare limits can still enable dual ...

Affordable health care continues to be a challenge for many families. As a fundamental solution that provides access to ...

Paying for treatment of major conditions or diseases, such as cancer, may qualify you for financial assistance from your ...

My sister inherited money (approximately $350,000) from my father’s estate. Her home has always been in her name only, and it was not commingled with her husband’s finances. Her husband has early ...

New federal rules will require more than 18 million Medicaid enrollees nationwide to show they’re working, volunteering, or ...