A bill in the US House of Representatives is designed to improve the prior authorization process...
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Medical debt rising for people who pay through their credit cards
Millions of people max out their credit cards, and an increasing number max out because of a costly...
If you have prediabetes, Medicare can help
If you are over 65, the odds are near 50 percent that you have prediabetes, meaning that your blood...
Medicare seeks to stop disclosing hospital safety information
It’s bad enough that hospitals can be dangerous places, yet most people check in to a...
Most Medicare Advantage plans will see lower star-ratings
Robert King writes for Fierce Healthcare about a change to Medicare’s star-rating system for...
Expect high out-of-pocket costs if you’re hospitalized...
Michael Levenson reports for the New York Times on a woman who had to go to court to avoid paying...
With Medicare private plans, your costs are unpredictable
With Medicare private plans, be they Medicare Advantage plans or Medicare Part D prescription drug...
Planning for long-term care; you’re more than likely to...
Howard Gleckman reports for Forbes on why everyone 65 and older should expect to need long-term...
Medicare Advantage benefits: Appearances v. reality
The Commonwealth Fund’s latest report on Medicare Advantage “benefit design”...
Four things to think about when choosing between traditional...
There are four important factors to consider when choosing between traditional Medicare, which is...