Health spending in the U.S. will top $10,000 a person in 2016, according to new projections from...
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Clinton, Democrats on Medicare, Social Security
In sharp contrast to the 2016 Republican Party platform, the Democratic Party platform proposes to...
Is involuntary enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans the new...
It has been the norm that when people first go on Medicare, they are automatically enrolled into...
Butter may be better for you than you think
Butter may be better for you than you think. According to a June 2016 article in PLOS ONE, a...
Screening criteria for diabetes and pre-diabetes
Thirteen percent of the U.S. population has diabetes, including 9 million people over 65, and 38...
The VA health system: Best in class and under fire
Some might say with good reason that the Veterans’ Health Administration or the...
Three things to think about when enrolling in Medicare
When it’s time to sign up for Medicare, information can be confusing. Before enrolling in...
Online pharmacies can save you money
Today, millions of people in the United States struggle to pay for their prescriptions. Many end up...
Trump, Republican platform on Social Security, Medicare and...
Trump has not spent much time talking about his vision for Social Security, Medicare and health...
Social Security benefits us all
Social Security is our nation’s premiere social insurance program promoting security for roughly...