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Unless you have Medicare, surprise ambulance bills are common
Unless you have Medicare, surprise ambulance bills continue to be a serious concern for most...
Don’t rely on Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs for the...
I promoted Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs a while back as a way to get low-cost generics. As it...
Medicare Advantage ads are improperly embedded in people’s...
Medicare Advantage plans are now advertising on people’s electronic health record portals...
Medicare Advantage enrollees face higher likelihood of hospital...
Paige Minemyer reports for Fierce Healthcare that hospitals treating Medicare Advantage enrollees...
Pharmacy Benefits Managers continue to drive up costs
Most people likely do not even know what a Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is. PBMs allegedly add...
Republicans plan to cut Social Security, President Biden should...
[This article was originally published in Common Dreams on February 8, 2023] Last night, President...
Will Republicans and Democrats agree to cut waste in Medicare...
Republicans and Democrats in Congress claim that they don’t want Medicare cuts. As we learn...
Rents soar for older adults in private-equity owned senior...
Rebecca Burns reports for The Lever on the plight of older adults living in private-equity-owned...
Coronavirus: When public health emergency ends, so will some...
The President has declared May 11 as the date for an end to the Covid-19 public health emergency...