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House Republicans call for major cuts to Social Security and...
Former President Trump does not want to admit that he supports major cuts to Social Security and...
Life expectancy in US remains lower than all other wealthy...
Brett Wilkins reports for Common Dreams on new data from the federal government on life expectancy...
Primary care in Medicare Advantage: A crapshoot
Don’t join a Medicare Advantage plan because you believe it will offer good primary care...
Want to strengthen Social Security and Medicare, not cut them...
Paul Krugman explains in a New York Times opinion piece why older adults and people with...
Will FDA approval of Wegovy to treat heart conditions mean more...
The FDA recently approved Wegovy, a weight-loss drug, to treat overweight people with heart...
People with Medicare spend twice as much on healthcare as other...
People with Medicare spend twice as much on healthcare as other people, according to a new Kaiser...
Some Democrats oppose Biden’s goal of lowering more Medicare...
The Lever reports on a cadre of Democratic Congressmen committed to opposing Biden’s goal of...
What could a better Medicare look like?
A new report from the Center for American Progress focuses on Medicare as a great American success...
Beware of criminals stealing Social Security benefits
Many older adults and people with disabilities rely on Social Security as their sole source of...