Understanding Your Health Insurance – Aug. 9, 2015: What is the Medicare Part D late enrollment penalty?
(Source – www.northjersey.com) Medicare Part D is the prescription drug component to Medicare. If you enroll in a Part D plan
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Costly cancer drug to be covered by Medicare
(By – Robert Pear, THE NEW YORK TIMES) The Obama administration has decided that Medicare will pay for one of the
Read MoreHow long is ER’s wait time? Yelp ready to tell consumers
(By – Lena H. Sun, The Washington Post) Yelp is adding a ton of health-care data to its review pages for medical
Read MoreSavvy Senior: Retirees who travel have Medicare options
(By – JIM MILLER, For The Oklahoman) DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: What are the best Medicare coverage options for retirees who
Read MoreHouse GOP Looks Ahead to Huge Medicare Overhaul in 2016
(By – DYLAN SCOTT, www.nationaljournal.com) For years, Republicans have openly pined for pushing Medicare further into the private sector. But they have
Read MoreIn 40 states, a new focus on end-of-life care and counseling
(By – BY MICHAEL OLLOVE, Stateline.org) Beginning next year, the federal government will conduct a five-year, 40-state experiment to determine whether there
Read MoreCongressman Bill Posey Speaks Out on Vaccine Fraud
(By – Harold Saive) Congressman Bill Posey reports vaccine fraud to Congres. Watch video… Notice: The “Read more…” link provided
Read MoreDoctor Video Consults With Patients To Double By 2020
(By – Bruce Japsen, Forbes Contributor) Thanks to expanding health insurance coverage, the number of virtual videoconsultations between primary health care
Read MoreKings Home Healthcare Inc. awarded highest service rating
(By – GABRIELLA O’GRADY, via republicanherald.com) A home health care provider that serves Schuylkill County was awarded the highest star rating
Read MoreHospice chosen to participate in Medicare test program
(Source – harlandaily.com) Hospice of the Bluegrass has been selected to participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model. Through the model,
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