The United States has had a shortage of physicians for several decades. It is only because...
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Almost 10 percent of Americans say they have or have had cancer...
A new Gallup survey finds that almost 10 percent of Americans say they have or have had cancer...
Senator Sanders recognizes need for array of health care...
Senator Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member of the Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP)...
Insurers misuse prior authorization even for simple treatments
One big insurer, Anthem, denied coverage inappropriately to a woman who needed medicine to ward off...
Medicaid corporate insurer networks block access to care
Most states contract with corporate health insurers to deliver health care benefits to their...
Your Health & Wellness
Practicing yoga can improve your sleep
A meta-analysis of 30 trials in more than 12 countries found that regular high-intensity yoga is...
Almost 10 percent of Americans say they have or have had cancer...
A new Gallup survey finds that almost 10 percent of Americans say they have or have had cancer...
Community living for people with dementia can have tremendous...
Today, some 500,000 people in the US are diagnosed with dementia each year. Black Americans are...
How to reduce your risk of falling
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), more than one in four people over 65...
Pay attention to your feet!
Pay attention to your feet! You need them. Talk to your doctor if they look different, feel...
Your Coverage Options
Insurers misuse prior authorization even for simple treatments
One big insurer, Anthem, denied coverage inappropriately to a woman who needed medicine to ward off...
2026: What are your Medicare premiums and out-of-pocket costs?
The federal government is raising the Part B Medicare premium to $202.90 in 2026, almost 10 percent...
Prior authorization: What is to be done?
If there’s one thing about health insurance that just about everyone can agree on, it is that...
You might be eligible for a Medicare Savings Program
If your income is low, you might be able to get help paying your Medicare premiums and copays...
Always appeal your health insurer’s denials; you have a...
Health insurers offering Medicare Advantage plans, corporate health plans, health plans on the...