About 10 million people qualify for Social Security and Medicare on the basis of a disability. ...
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Social Security disaster averted in budget deal
Here’s where your Social Security contributions go and how Congressional opponents of Social...
Watch your feet: Foot care is critical and pain is treatable
You’ve heard the expression, “watch your back.” When it comes to older adults...
Majority of cancer drugs that FDA has recently approved...
According to a new study in JAMA, there is no evidence that the majority of the U.S. Food and Drug...
Budget deal would significantly reduce Medicare premium increase...
Democrats and Republicans in Congress have reached agreement on a budget deal, which fixes a glitch...
To promote patient safety, hospitals and doctors should disclose...
Transparency in health care can be a powerful tool for ensuring patient safety. But, it is too...
Beware of Medicare and Medicaid fraud and, if you see it, report...
Medicare fraud is prevalent. It wastes billions of dollars and drives up health care costs. It...
New JAMA study reveals exercise can reduce likelihood of...
There is all kinds of advice to help ensure we can live independently in later life. A new JAMA...
The benefits of shared doctor appointments
Many years ago, I heard a primary care doctor explain his solution to the minimal time he had to...
Obama’s chief economic advisor is minimizing impact of...
There appears to be little or no chance that the Obama administration will use its final year in...