If you are choosing a Medicare Advantage plan, keep in mind that you are taking a big gamble: You...
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For people with heart disease, polypills save lives
Heart disease is the number one killer. But, people who take their heart medicines are likely to...
Five ways to ensure the people you love are safe and healthy
At least once a year, every caregiver should engage the older people they love in what can be...
Ten ways to improve Medicare Advantage
Dear Secretary Becerra and Administrator Brooks-LaSure: Social Security Works, Just Care USA and...
2022: Medicare Advantage facts and figures
The Kaiser Family Foundation just released a report on Medicare Advantage facts and figures for...
Herbal remedies, including supplements, can cause serious harm
More than 150 million Americans take dietary supplements and herbal remedies. Most of them fail to...
Amazon Care is shutting down
Surprise, surprise. HealthcareDive reports that Amazon is shutting down Amazon Care, its primary...
How much fatty fish should you eat?
On a recent visit to my new primary care physician, I learned that the mercury level in my blood...
FDA finalizes rule for over-the-counter hearing aids
The Food and Drug Administration has at last finalized a rule that allows the sale of...
Will Rx provisions in the IRA disappoint?
Michael Hiltzik writes for the Los Angeles Times about the prescription drug provisions in the...