Republicans and Democrats in Congress claim that they don’t want Medicare cuts. As we learn...
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People with Medicare are less likely to get dental care
Only about half of older adults in the US have health insurance that covers dental care, according...
Rents soar for older adults in private-equity owned senior...
Rebecca Burns reports for The Lever on the plight of older adults living in private-equity-owned...
Coronavirus: When public health emergency ends, so will some...
The President has declared May 11 as the date for an end to the Covid-19 public health emergency...
Extra benefits in Medicare Advantage: Truth or Fiction?
A new GAO report reveals that the government has little data to know whether Medicare Advantage...
Medicare Advantage plans denied two million prior authorization...
Imagine that you were given a wad of cash to deliver a service when necessary. And, it was in your...
US continues to spend more for poorer quality care than other...
Once again, The Commonwealth Fund is out with a report showing that we spend way more than other...
Bernie Sanders’ HELP committee priorities
Jonathan Cohn reports for the Huffington Post on Bernie Sanders’ move to chair the Senate...
Medicare patients with liver cancer face $10,000 in...
Even with Medicare, out-of-pocket costs for people with liver cancer can be unaffordable. A recent...
Government agencies undeterred by fraud in their efforts to turn...
On January 17, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) announced 48 new model...