While in many ways Medicare is a critical guarantee of access to good affordable health care for...
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More reasons not to trust Medicare insurance agents
If you think you can trust the nice man (or woman) who claims to “want to help you choose a...
Prepare for US drug price increases as more tariffs take effect
Most ingredients in both brand name and generic drugs are made outside the US. The Trump...
Working people lose mental health parity protections
For some time, including during President Trump’s first term, the federal government has...
You could have a genetic risk of a heart attack and not know it
You could be at risk of a heart attack and have no clue. If you have high levels of a fatty...
Health care prices continue to vary widely
The idea of shopping for health care is a joke. If you need care urgently or there’s only one...
Texas sues Eli Lilly for bribing physicians to prescribe its...
Alan Goforth reports for BenefitPro that the Texas Attorney General sued Eli Lilly for bribing...
Homelessness among older Americans on the rise: Where to turn...
Increasingly older adults are finding themselves with nowhere to live, reports Felice J. Freyer for...
Medicare will cover weight-loss drugs in 2027
GLP-1 drugs for weight loss continue to cost a pretty penny. For that reason, Medicare does not yet...
Can’t afford dental care in the US? Consider visiting Los...
Burkhard Bilger reports for The New Yorker that, each morning, more than 1,000 Americans walk, bike...