A recent investigation shows generic drug prices rising at a staggering pace. The drug industry has...
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Number of people with diabetes increasing but their quality of...
Diabetes is fairly common in the US, affecting 26 million Americans and more than 9.4 million...
Strong support for Social Security across broad swath of...
A new survey by the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) to understand Americans’ views...
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...
Twice as many women as men over 65 live in poverty
A report by the National Women’s Law Center shows the high prevalence of women over the age of 65...
Medicare Advantage plan “prior approval” rules could...
The Medicare Rights Center just released a report illustrating how people with Medicare who are...
Americans more likely to go without needed care and to struggle...
More than one in three adult Americans (37 percent) surveyed by the Commonwealth Fund in 2013...
How a community is left with no access to hospital services
Watch these videos to understand how a for-profit hospital company can buy out a local community...
A skin patch for monitoring your health wirelessly
In the what-will-they-think-of-next department, engineers at the University of Illinois and...
Why Congress should increase the minimum wage to its 1968 level
A new report by the Economic Policy Institute illustrates why Congress should increase the minimum...