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The cost of cancer drugs: It could bankrupt you
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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...
Drug and device companies paid doctors and hospitals nearly $3.5...
New federal data reveals that drug and device companies paid doctors and hospitals significant...
With Affordable Care Act, more Latinos insured
A new report from the Commonwealth Fund reveals that thanks to the Affordable Care Act, many more...
History of Medicare
Medicare and other programs that benefit older adults and people with disabilities have gone...
Caregivers have rights too…at least in some cases
We all know how hard being a caregiver can be. The financial, emotional an physical tolls are often...
Americans give our health care system a C on affordability
Just released survey findings from Consumers Union, the advocacy arm of Consumer Reports, reveal...