BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 4-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release on Sept. 3: Today, under the leadership of ...

Choosing between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage? Key changes in 2026, including new out-of-pocket limits and prior ...

The Trump administration has folded eight of its existing healthcare comparison tools into a single website with the intention, they said, of becoming more user friendly. The Centers for Medicare & ...

CMS said Friday it plans to remove reporting about unsubstantiated complaints from Nursing Home Care Compare next month.

CMS launched a remodeled website Thursday that consolidates its eight online consumer tools to one platform. The redesigned site is an attempt by CMS to give users a more streamlined experience using ...

Dr. Conway writes that the addition of the star rating system aims at making the quality information available on these websites easier to understand for consumers. CMS’ Nursing Home Compare website ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced last week it was adding star ratings to its Hospital Compare database, providing for a quick-glance rating system consumers can use when ...

CMS has introduced star ratings based on patient experiences on Hospital Compare to make it easier for consumers to choose a hospital and understand the quality of care they deliver. CMS has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. For almost two years now, those who help Medicare ...