Medicare covers home hospital beds when medically necessary with a doctor’s order. Medicare Part B covers 80% of the cost, while Medicare Advantage (Part C) may cover more. A hospital bed is a bed ...

If you get sick or injured and need hospital care, which can cost thousands of dollars, would you be able to afford it? Research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests it may be ...

Medicare’s 3-day rule adds costs to hospitals and does not lower Medicare spending on hospitalized patients, a study from researchers at Providence, R.I.-based Brown University found. On May 12, 2023, ...

In a recent study led by Chen, Brown researchers confirmed what some clinicians have long suspected — this three-day rule is ...