Home care is significantly less costly than nursing home care. And, most Americans would far prefer...
Health and financial security
Health insurance deductibles continue to rise
A new Kaiser Peterson analysis shows that health insurance deductibles continue to rise. And, for...
CBO report lays out a framework for thinking about Medicare for...
On Wednesday, May 1, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report on Medicare for All...
Strong majority of public continues to support Medicare for all
A new Kaiser poll finds that public opinion on health care reform changes depending upon how it is...
The fight to strengthen Social Security is about...
The latest Social Security Trustees’ annual report shows that Social Security has an accumulated...
Many middle-income older adults will be unable to pay for...
A new paper in Health Affairs projects that many middle-income older adults will not be able to...
Why does health care cost so much? It’s the prices
Why does health care cost so much in the US? It is not because we use more services than people in...
Nearly half of older households have no retirement savings
A new GAO report, based on a Survey of Consumer Finances from 2017, finds that nearly half of all...
Medicare for America helps commercial health insurers
Dylan Dusseault, Executive Director of Business Initiative for Health Policy, explains that...
How high will health care prices go?
The incentives are aligned among health care providers and insurers–they all prosper when...