Modern Healthcare reports that health insurance inflation is up 10.7 percent from one year ago. Its...
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Beware: Social Security scams abound
If you get a call or email from anyone claiming to need your Social Security number or other...
Surprise! Congress supports legislation to protect Americans...
The Hill reports that Democrats and Republican members of Congress are coming together over...
Many older adults cannot afford home care
Home care is significantly less costly than nursing home care. And, most Americans would far prefer...
Health insurance deductibles continue to rise
A new Kaiser Peterson analysis shows that health insurance deductibles continue to rise. And, for...
Pfizer, Teva and other generic drugmakers charged with illegally...
The New York Times reports that forty-four states filed a lawsuit against Teva, Pfizer, Novartis...
How safe are generic drugs?
An op-ed by Katherine Eban in The New York Times exposes the FDA’s lax regulatory oversight...
House Rules Committee holds first Medicare for all hearing
On Tuesday, April 3o, the US House of Representatives House Rules Committee held the first ever...
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...
Medicare for all improves the lives of older adults
Letter to Chairman McGovern and members of the U.S. House of Representatives House Rules Committee...