On February 18, millionaires in the US received a late Valentine. They stopped paying into Social...
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Medicare Advantage plan “honor system” can breed...
The federal government today pays commercial health insurance companies nearly $200 billion a year...
Medicare for All does not mean Medicare for some
As the health care debate heats up, it’s time to be clear about what Medicare for All is and what...
Seven tips for getting a good night’s sleep
According to the Centers for Disease Control, sleep matters–not getting a good night’s...
Commercial health insurer campaign contributions buy Dem support
Wendell Potter reports for Tarbell on Democrats in Congress who are pushing health care industry...
Six things to know about your over-the-counter medications
Over-the-counter medications are drugs you can buy without a prescription to treat common problems...
What can you do about toenail fungus?
Toenail fungus is quite common, particularly among older people. Unfortunately, it is a type of...
Need home health care? Don’t count on Medicare
Of all the failings with the US health care system for older Americans and people with...
Health tech that helps patients in hospital
Some of the latest health technology developments for patients are appearing in the hospital...
Medicare for All is entirely affordable
In a CNN op-ed, health economist Dean Baker explains why Medicare for All is entirely affordable...