This 2014 chart from The New York Times shows that, thanks to the Affordable Care Act, projected...
Medicare
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...
Most boomers and older adults live on small fixed incomes
Older adults and people with disabilities are often wrongly portrayed as well off and undeserving...
Medicare Advantage plan “prior approval” rules could...
The Medicare Rights Center just released a report illustrating how people with Medicare who are...
Medicaid, Medicare and long-term care
Long-term care can cost a lot. Medicare sometimes picks up a small piece of the cost. Medicaid...
Evidence suggests cutting Medicare will hurt kids
Benefits to kids tend to go hand in hand with benefits to older adults. And, evidence suggests...
History of Medicare
Medicare and other programs that benefit older adults and people with disabilities have gone...
Medicare Advantage plans are a bad deal for taxpayers
Two recent reports on Medicare Advantage plan billing practices reveal that Medicare Advantage...
Older eligibility for Medicare is not wiser
Older eligibility for Medicare is not wiser. Raising the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 67...
Medicare prescription drug costs falling
Medicare prescription drug costs are falling. Drug spending has dropped significantly, largely...