Private equity firms are buying up hospitals across the United States. Today, private equity owns...
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Insurers refuse to pay for some emergency care
In traditional Medicare, you and your treating physicians decide the care you need. In a Medicare...
Want to improve your health? Don’t bother taking a biological...
For a long time, into my 60’s, I felt like I was still 27. But, time takes its toll, wrinkles and...
Poll: Medicare for all support surges in 2026
The latest Axios-Ipsos poll indicates that twice as many Americans are in favor of “Medicare...
2027: Five million people in Medicare Advantage are losing their...
Christopher Rowland and Reed Abelson report for The New York Times on the five million or so people...
Trump uses Medicare Improvement Fund to gift $90 to older adults...
President Trump, eager to get older Americans to support Republicans in the upcoming election, just...
KFF poll: Health care affordability is the public’s top...
A new KFF poll finds that health care affordability is the public’s top economic anxiety. People...
2026: Nursing home beds becoming harder to find
Paula Span reports for The New York Times on how nursing home beds are becoming harder to find...
RFK Jr. sells health insurers a seat at the table
The MAHA movement built its brand on fighting corporate capture. Its big Washington summit is...
UnitedHealthcare relies heavily on prior authorization despite...
UnitedHealth talks the talk about cutting prior authorization requirements but, in fact, continues...