At the beginning of this presidential campaign so many long years, months and days ago, political analysts expected Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to avoid talking about health care because of her association with a failed effort early in her husband's firs

Gov. Haley Barbour on Monday said Medicaid's current budget woes are solved because of an unexpected federal reimbursement, but the battle over a long-term way to pay for the health-care program isn't finished.

Posted: 12:36 PM- For Jesse Shirley, having health insurance can mean the difference between life and death. The 69-year-old Sandy man has arthritis, high blood pressure and diabetes, for which he is being treated at the Stephen D.

The continued decline of the nursing home - once the mainstay care for the frail elderly - and an upsurge in popularity of assisted living will lead to many dramatic changes in long-term care, according to a University of Florida expert and editor of a ne

LITTLE ROCK — A new partnership between private insurance and Medicaid will help middle-income Arkansans protect their assets in their senior years or in times of long-term care decisions, Gov. Mike Beebe announced Thursday.