It likely won’t be your first reaction, but when your health plan denies payment, fight back and...
Medicare
Your right to buy Medigap coverage
People with Medicare have the right to switch Medicare plans, from a Medicare Advantage plan to...
The danger of letting Medicare Advantage plans divert money away...
The 2018 Chronic Care Act allows Medicare Advantage plans to offer enrollees non-medical services...
Medicare changing nursing home incentives to deter poor care
Kaiser Health News reports on a ghastly phenomenon that appears all too common for people with...
Few doctors opt out of Medicare
If you have traditional Medicare, you have coverage from virtually any doctor or hospital in the...
Out-of-pocket costs for Part D brand drugs way up
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) just released a...
Medicare Part D in 2018
The Kaiser Family Foundation has a new issue brief on Medicare Part D enrollment, premiums, and...
Out-of-pocket costs for Part D generics way up
Michael Hiltzik writes for the LA Times that people with Medicare are paying more for generic drugs...
When you need care quickly, should you use a health clinic?
Sometimes you may need health care quickly. And, the question becomes where to go for that care. If...
CARE Act assists family caregivers
About seven in ten older adults need long-term care at some point. In many cases, it is a family...