Tara Parker-Pope writes for the New York Times about how she was able to help her family members...
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Medicare coverage of mental health care
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one in five Americans age 55 years or older...
2022: Programs that lower your health care costs if you have...
Medicare only covers about half of a typical person’s health care costs, leaving people with...
Providence Health sued for failing to provide charity care to...
No question that corporate health insurers are driving up health care spending. The higher their...
Got lower back pain? Exercise
It’s extraordinarily common for people to have stiff and achy backs. Rachel Fairbank reports...
To improve your immune response after a vaccine, exercise!
Sometimes, it seems as if exercise is a cure-all. Walking is important to speed your recovery in...
Congressional Budget Office reports benefits of Medicare for all...
David Sirota writes for the Daily Poster on the latest report from the Congressional Budget Office...
2022: Congress should scrap the Social Security cap
On February 23, millionaires in the US received a late Valentine. They stopped paying into Social...
2022: Medicare out-of-pocket costs
Many if not most Americans breathe a sigh of relief when they are eligible to enroll in Medicare...
Should Medicare pay for a phone visit with your doctor?
In this age of Covid-19, telehealth and phone visits have been increasing significantly for...