Post Hospital Care Out of Home We may find ourselves, as caregivers, needing to find an out-of-home placement for our loved one following a hospital stay. We need to know how Medicare covers this skilled care or long-...

The dispensing of healing medicines has a long history.  Originally the compounding of healing herbs and other plants was done by the same person who diagnosed the medical issue.  Eventually, the apothecary, or p...

Medicare’s underlying logic is medical necessity. This logic was implemented in 1965 to prevent abuse of Medicare through overuse and improper use. One of the most difficult things about Medicare is understandin...