Medicare Open Enrollment began on October 15 and runs through December 7. If you are enrolled in a...
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Pharma is undermining the discovery of new drugs
Mariana Mazzucato’s op-ed in the Washington Post offers yet another reason why the federal...
Social Security benefits will rise 2.8 percent in 2019, but...
As a result of inflation, people on fixed incomes find that their incomes decline in value over...
What’s the Medicare premium in 2019?
The 2019 standard monthly Medicare Part B premium, which covers physician services and other...
Don’t rely on Medicare Advantage plans to cover care from...
There is not a lot of good information available to help you choose a doctor, whether the doctor is...
Commercial health insurance fails to protect people from...
People not yet eligible for Medicare are generally expected to “pick the commercial health...
For-profit nursing homes more likely to deny residents hospice...
A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Directors Association finds that...
If you take supplements, beware of potentially serious...
Millions of seniors that take herbal supplements in addition to prescription drugs may be at risk...
Assisted living facilities may evict residents: Protect yourself...
Kaiser Health News reports that assisted living facilities throughout the US are evicting residents...
How to ensure the drugs you take are safe and effective
Drugs recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration–within the last ten...