There are four important factors to consider when choosing between traditional Medicare, which is...
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Medicare Disadvantage: How corporate insurers destroy Medicare
Merrill Goozner writes for Gooznews about the disadvantage of Medicare Advantage, which is...
Warning: An air ambulance ride could cost $489,000
How much could you be charged if you take an air ambulance? For sure, many times what it actually...
Roundup: 2022 Medicare benefits and more
We’re already three months into the new year. It seems time to put together all the...
Biden administration overlooks importance of informal caregivers...
Back in February, the Biden administration proposed a series of nursing home reforms, many of...
Medical debt on the rise
New research from the Peterson Center on Health Care and the Kaiser Family Foundation finds that...
Medicare hospice benefit has become a luxury
For many years, Medicare has covered palliative or non-curative care at the end of life through its...
PACE helps older adults stay in their community
The Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a home and community-based program...
UnitedHealth could force nearly 3,000 patients to forgo care or...
Because the US Congress leaves it to corporate health insurers to negotiate health care provider...
Medicare coverage of mental health care
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one in five Americans age 55 years or older...