When Americans get sick these days, many hesitate to take an ambulance to the ER. Even with...
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Trump budget proposal slashes Medicare, Medicaid and Social...
Last Monday, Trump released his 2020 budget proposal. In it, he calls for slashing Medicare, Social...
New Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period: January through...
Beginning in January 2019, there is a new Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MAOEP). You...
Oregon may cut off opioids from Medicaid patients in chronic pain
At the height of the Tea Party and Republican campaign against the Affordable Care Act, the GOP...
What’s a Medicare Special Needs Plan?
Medicare offers commercial health insurance coverage to help people with special needs...
Judge finds UnitedHealth illegally denied care to thousands
CNN reports that UnitedHealth was found to have illegally denied care to thousands of its members...
FDA hides data on medical device malfunctions and injuries
Before you let a doctor insert a medical device into you or someone you love, talk to the doctor...
Medicare for All will help researchers develop new life-saving...
Jim Tananbaum, a former biotech executive and the founder and CEO of Forsite Capital, explains in...
Administration proposes cutting Medicare drug coverage
A few months ago, the Trump administration proposed cutting the prescription drugs Medicare covers...
Processed foods and fast foods have bigger health risks than you...
Fast foods and processed foods have bigger health risks than you might think. The problem with fast...