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Silver tsunami leaves a large cohort of older adults unable to...
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Medicare Advantage plans have little reason to address...
Nearly half of all Medicare Advantage members leave their Medicare Advantage plans within five...
Congress must update insanely low asset limits for SSI benefits
Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA), along with Representatives Brian...
Humana sues government in effort to keep billions in overpayments
For no good reason, our federal government pays Medicare Advantage plans a set amount per enrollee...
Psilocybin found to relieve depression for extended period
A small amount of psilocybin can relieve depression for an extended period, according to a new...
Medicare names 10 drugs subject to price negotiation
It’s beyond even my imagination that Medicare’s ability to negotiate just 10 drug prices as a...
Honor US workers, increase Social Security benefits
On Labor Day, we celebrate the contributions of workers. The best way to honor those contributions...
Medicare stronger than expected, per person spending has barely...
A new review of Medicare spending over the last several decades shows a leveling off in Medicare...
Marijuana appears to offer several benefits…and risks
Sanjay Gupta writes for CNN.com about his change of heart on the benefits of marijuana...