Pinny Surkis is the founder and editor of Healthcare News Center, covering U.S. healthcare news for seniors, caregivers and people with disabilities. Based in Miami, he also runs Rank With Skill, a digital marketing agency.
A plain-English 2026 guide to Florida programs for seniors and people with disabilities: in-home care, Medicaid waivers, Medicare savings, SNAP, LIHEAP, property tax exemptions and how to apply.
HHS's health IT office finalized HTI-5, removing 14 of 60 certification criteria for electronic health record software. It scaled back the 34 removals it proposed in December.
The FDA approved Pfizer's Talzenna with Xtandi for men with metastatic prostate cancer that still responds to hormone therapy and carries DNA-repair gene mutations.
Centene has sued CMS over its 2027 Medicare Advantage star ratings, the latest insurer to challenge the scores. Here's what the fight means for seniors during open enrollment.