Back in March, 35 policy experts and advocacy organizations wrote a letter to every member of...
What's Buzzing
Medicare prior authorization pilot program is failing, as...
Earlier this year, the Trump administration launched a pilot program, through which it is testing...
Strength training promotes longevity
A new study out of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health finds that between 90 minutes and...
2026 Poll: Americans want affordable health care. Who will they...
Axios reports that its latest poll finds that Americans want affordable health care. They say they...
Republicans in Indiana resort to hospital price controls to rein...
Republican lawmakers in Indiana are setting government price controls on hospitals so that...
Your Health & Wellness
If you’re over 70 and have trouble walking, talk to your doctor
As we age, we tend to walk more slowly. By the time we are 80, our gait can change dramatically...
Don’t be swayed by health advice on social media
If you’re like most people, you get a lot of your information from social media, health and...
When should you use an urgent care center?
Urgent care centers have been springing up across the country. In the ten years between 2014 and...
A little high-intensity activity daily goes a long way
If you’re getting older and wondering how to stay fit, keep in mind that a little high-intensity...
Community health workers provide hands on support to vulnerable...
Across the country, a corps of community health workers provide hands-on support to vulnerable...
Your Coverage Options
2026: Programs that lower your costs if you have Medicare
Medicare only covers about half of a typical person’s health care costs, leaving people with...
Medicare Advantage insurers treat Californians a lot better than...
A new KFF report reveals the enormous range in out-of-pocket limits for people in Medicare...
How to improve private health insurance, even if it can’t be...
Today, hundreds of corporate health insurers offer thousands of health plans and treat much of...
Seven reasons private health insurance can’t be fixed
Private health insurance can’t be fixed. It’s insanely expensive and getting more so...
Electing hospice improves end-of-life care and saves Medicare...
The Research Institute for Home Care commissioned an ATI Advisory report, which shows that early...