The latest COVID-19 data reveal that vaccines are not enough to protect many older adults from...
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Can Congress incentivize drugmakers to lower insulin prices...
Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Susan Collins think they have a way to bring down the price of insulin...
To stave off dementia, change up your diet
There’s plenty of talk about foods that can improve brain function. Amelia Nierenberg reports...
CMS proposes to expand access to Medicare benefits
As anyone who has spent time trying to navigate Medicare knows, the rules are too often complicated...
Nursing shortage? Robots can help
John Leland reports for the New York Times on robots designed to help meet the needs of nursing...
Members of Congress urge administration to end overpayments in...
If you have traditional Medicare, you are paying higher Part B premiums to cover higher costs in...
Washington State delays plans to give residents a long-term care...
If the US does not already have a long-term care crisis, and there’s a good argument we do...
Coronavirus: If you have Medicare, it’s time for a second...
The coronavirus pandemic may appear to be waning in the US, but COVID-19 continues to rear its ugly...
Coronavirus: A new pill treats the virus
A new pill, Paxlovid, treats the novel coronavirus after you become infected. The Food and Drug...
Whistleblowers expose fraudulent Medicare Advantage billing...
Bloomberg News reports on allegations that several major health insurance companies are defrauding...