Health plans often make it hard for people to know which drugs they cover before they sign up for...
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Claiming Social Security benefits early disproportionately hurts...
A GAO report analyzing the characteristics of people who claim Social Security benefits early...
Social Security: Government Should Protect and Expand Benefits...
Did you know that you are a trust fund baby? You probably don’t realize that the expression...
Members of Congress have a stake in drug and device companies...
We all know about the large amount of money the drug and device companies contribute to members of...
Should drug companies be allowed to advertise on TV?
On November 17, 2015, the American Medical Association voted to support a ban on drug and medical...
How does age affect your cognitive abilities?
A recent study published in Psychological Science, by Laura Germine and Joshua Harshorne, looks at...
Side effects of drugs prescribed off-label often serious
The Supreme Court is about to consider whether drug companies should be allowed to promote their...
To maximize profit, health insurers dropping small businesses
Arguably, the people who have benefited most from the health care law—at least financially—are...
Over-treatment remains a problem
A new JAMA Internal Medicine study reveals that over-treatment remains a problem, even though...
MyRA, a new retirement savings option from the U.S. Treasury
Most older adults have limited savings. But, it’s estimated that seven out of ten older...