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Bruine de Bruin is director of the Behavioral Sciences and Policy Initiative at the USC Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy and Government Service. Blum is a nonresident senior scholar at the USC ...

Brokers who sell Medicare Advantage plans may not be telling consumers about all of the plans available, according to a new Urban Institute report. Brokers, who are paid by insurers, may be ...

A new Medicare program covering services for at-home nursing care for dementia patients has received the green light to expand nationwide following a yearlong pilot program. It’s a first for Medicare, ...

This article builds on testimony the author delivered to the US House Ways and Means Committee in July 2025. In 1997, Congress created what would later become Medicare Advantage, then known as ...