In a new report, Sins of Omission: How Government Failures to Track Covid-19 Data Have Led to More...
What's Buzzing
House Oversight Committee questions drug industry executives on...
Michael McAuliff reports for Kaiser Health News on how yet another pharmaceutical company...
Blame President Trump if people with pre-existing conditions...
In an op-ed for the New York Times, former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
The Medicare Advantage scam and beyond
Kay Tillow writes for Daily Kos about the “Medicare Advantage scam” and beyond. She...
Trump vows to lower Medicare drug costs but backs lawsuit that...
President Trump has been unsuccessful at keeping pharmaceutical companies from raising prices, let...
Your Health & Wellness
Where’s your body fat?
Nicholas Bakalar reports for The New York Times on how extra fat in different parts of your body...
Coronavirus: Copper kills bacteria quickly
Hospitals have struggled to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus infection inside their...
Coronavirus: Where to live as you age?
The novel coronavirus has in no small way taken over all of our lives. It is also leading us to...
Eat more mushrooms!
As scientists look to evidence of what might help treat people with COVID-19 or, at the very least...
Coronavirus: Why are older adults most at risk?
You might be wondering why it is that older adults are most likely to be at risk if they get...
Your Coverage Options
Medicare Open Enrollment in 2020
Medicare’s 2020 Open Enrollment period begins on October 15 and runs through December 7. If...
Social Security: Always there for you in a crisis
On this 19th anniversary of the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, we find ourselves in the...
The wrong choice of Medicare Advantage plan could kill you
Older adults and people with disabilities have the choice of private health plans that offer...
Telehealth is likely here to stay
It seems as if telehealth is working quite well for a large segment of the US population during the...
Is it valuable to have health plan choice?
Is choice of health plans what any American wants, asks Austin Frakt in a New York Times piece. Or...