Fred Schulte of Kaiser Health News reports that Donald Trump, on his way out of office, granted...
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Debt among older Americans increasing in good part because of...
More older Americans are facing debt now than 20 years ago, reports the Employee Benefits Research...
Who’s protecting older adults from financial exploitation
Every state has an agency that provides protective services to adults. These adult protective...
Will Biden quickly replace Social Security leadership?
Union heads are leading the fight to install new leadership at the Social Security administration...
Medicare pays more than twice as much as the VA for drugs
In a new report comparing Medicare Part D prescription drug prices to Veterans Affairs prices, the...
Coronavirus: How to help workers who become uninsured?
Back in April 2020, early in the pandemic, the US suffered from tremendous unemployment. With that...
Google buys Fitbit, allegedly for its devices, not its data
In our bigger is better corporate culture, it’s appropriate that Google, primarily known for its...
Will Congress allow Medicare drug price negotiation in 2021?
President Joe Biden’s election, combined with Democratic control of the House and Senate...
Coronavirus: How it most often spreads and the immunity it offers
Scientists are learning more about the novel coronavirus–how it most often spreads, why it...
Are hospitals posting their prices, as required?
Beginning this year, hospitals are required to be transparent about the prices they charge...