Based on the statements of both Republicans and Democrats at a Congressional hearing the other day...
What's Buzzing
“Barriers and bias” in Medicare Advantage keep people from...
Medicare Advantage plans are once again found to inappropriately deny enrollees fair access to...
Health care reforms that build on the Affordable Care Act...
Amid persisting and growing concerns about health care costs and complexity, Third Way, a centrist...
Pricing drugs in the US at the same level as other wealthy...
President Trump has repeatedly said that Americans should pay no more than people in other wealthy...
2026: Trump’s drug price deals haven’t stopped drug...
Drug companies are now grossing $700 billion a year for their drugs and, for the most part, drug...
Your Health & Wellness
Six ways to keep your brain young and healthy
Rudolf Tanzi has been studying the brain for more than 45 years. He believes that our brains can do...
How to get off antidepressants
About 12 percent of Americans take antidepressants to treat depression, anxiety, and panic...
Feeling isolated? Look into virtual communities
Increasingly, virtual communities are engaging homebound older adults and helping to address social...
Shingles vaccine appears to fend off dementia
Researchers at Stanford University have found that the shingles vaccine could help your brain and...
Practicing yoga can improve your sleep
A meta-analysis of 30 trials in more than 12 countries found that regular high-intensity yoga is...
Your Coverage Options
Where’s the value in Medicare Advantage dental, vision and...
A study by Christophe Cai et al., published in JAMA, finds that Medicare Advantage dental, vision...
Humana distorts its Medicare Advantage data: What you see is not...
Humana has been misleading investors about the value of its Medicare Advantage primary care...
Government can’t control corporate greed in Medicare Rx...
Everyone with Medicare should have Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage unless they have drug...
2026: Medicare drug coverage and costs
Whether you are enrolled in Traditional Medicare (which the government administers directly) or a...
The tradeoff between “extra” benefits and fewer...
Medicare Advantage insurers offer “extra” benefits to lure people to sign up for a...