Making insured Americans pay high deductibles and large amounts in coinsurance and copays before...
Archive - December 2014
Individual saving and spending for long-term care services and...
Fact: Americans pay a lot of money out of pocket for long-term care services and supports. Costs...
Link found between having a purpose in life and better health
A new study conducted by Eric Kim reveals a link between having a purpose in life and better...
Beware of discriminatory pricing by health plans
Under the health care law, insurers must cover everyone who wants to enroll in their health plans...
Four things to think about regarding Medicaid estate recovery
If you have Medicaid, you will likely have low health care costs. However, in some instances...
Medicare costs high for older adults and people with disabilities
No one should think that Medicare provides more than partial health care coverage. A new Kaiser...
4 in 10 people do not have a good understanding of how their...
In our crazy for-profit driven health care marketplace, health insurers likely profit from people...
How old will you be when you begin to feel old?
If you’re wondering why politicians and reporters refer to people 65 and older as “elderly”...
Walk as much as possible, especially in the hospital.
According to the American Academy of Nursing, as many as two thirds of all older adults who are...
Did you know that your local non-profit hospital must work with...
A report by the Hilltop Institute explains that non-profit hospitals are legally obligated to...