The Center for Retirement Research blog focuses on how health care information tends to confuse...
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Top Social Security questions and answers
The New York Times answered the top Social Security questions from its readers. Question 1. Is...
Major problems with Medicare Plan Finder
Not long ago, advocacy groups called out the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for...
Choose your hospice carefully
The HHS Office of the Inspector General just issued two scathing reports on the Medicare hospice...
Older adults are far more likely to die from the flu
A new CDC study provides yet another reason for older adults to get the flu vaccine. Specifically...
Prescription drug costs soar for people with Medicare Part D
A new Kaiser Family Foundation issue brief reports that out-of-pocket prescription drug costs are...
Medicare may cover acupuncture for lower back pain
The Washington Post reports that, under a new proposal, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
Private insurers are the biggest obstacle to guaranteed...
Although not all the Democratic presidential candidates support Medicare for All, most understand...
Social Security: What to know before claiming benefits
Bloomberg News reports that Americans lose trillions of dollars because they do not claim Social...
Evidence suggests privatized Medicaid long-term care may put...
The US health insurance system has become increasingly privatized. One big trend is in the Medicaid...