Make no mistake. Traditional Medicare, which is government-administered, and Medicare Advantage...
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Congress should eliminate the cap on Social Security...
In an opinion piece for Bloomberg News, Teresa Ghilarducci explains why Congress should eliminate...
Retirement Reboot: What you should know and how to plan ahead
Once you retire, how will you replace your working income to maintain your standard of living? In...
Hospitals overbill Medicare, driving up costs for everyone
At the end of last year, the HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report listing...
Germans force competition among drug companies; should the US...
In an article for Health Affairs, James C. Robinson argues that the US should take a page from...
What are your Medicare premium and other costs in 2023?
In 2023, the standard monthly Medicare Part B premium, which covers medical and outpatient care...
Government rules won’t curtail Medicare Advantage bad acts...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency charged with overseeing Medicare...
2023: Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage and costs
Whether you are enrolled in traditional Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan, Medicare covers the...
Chocoholic? Beware of lead and cadmium
If you’re a chocolate lover like me, choosing a good chocolate bar is easier said than done...
Non-profit hospital systems compromise patient safety
The New York Times reports on how Ascension, a non-profit hospital chain operating in 16 states and...