It’s time for our government to do away with quality ratings of Medicare Advantage plans and...
What's Buzzing
Physician shortages and Medicare for all
Americans should be able to go to the doctor, wherever they are, without worry about the cost...
Beware: Your health information is not protected when you share...
Roughly one in four Americans now rely on AI for answers to their health care questions. People...
New pill improves cholesterol levels
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration approved a pill that lowers cholesterol levels to a...
Dozens of policy experts and organizations alert Congress as to...
Earlier this year, a group of 38 policy experts and organizations sent a letter to each member of...
Your Health & Wellness
Avoid supplements, including peptides, most of the time
Americans love vitamin and herbal supplements. Supplements are a $70 billion industry. But, in most...
Should you eat more sauerkraut?
The Trump administration is touting sauerkraut and other fermented foods as beneficial for your...
Walk or lift weights? Equally beneficial to a longer life
Andi Breitowich writes for Oprah Daily on the two biggest forms of activity Americans are engaging...
It’s summer: How to care for your aging skin?
Your skin is the largest organ in your body. As you age, while you might not become thin-skinned...
2026: Important resources for older adults
Between health care and housing, older adults often struggle to make ends meet. While our...
Your Coverage Options
Need costly care in Medicare Advantage? Expect a denial
While every Medicare Advantage plan is different, the data on Medicare Advantage plan denials...
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...