Push On To Make Transparent Medical Records The National Standard Of Care
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser health News) Perched on an exam table at the doctor’s office watching the clinician type
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Seniors feeling the impact of less drug plans accepting Medicare subsidies
In an article titled “Decline of Medicare subsidized drug plans leaves seniors with less choice,” Kaiser Health News reporter Susan Jaffe
Read MoreMarketplace Plans Covering Out-Of-Network Care Harder To Find
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) Health plans that offer coverage of doctors and hospitals outside the plan’s network
Read MoreBen Carson Advocates Health Savings Accounts as Medicare Alternative
Kelsey Rupp, in an article posted on www.ijreview.com, reports that presidential candidate Ben Carson has adopted Health Savings Pkans–with an annualk
Read MoreKeiser Health News Poll Results – End-of-life Counseling and other issues
The results of a Kaiser Health Tracking Poll released 9/30 show that doctor-patient end-of-life talks are favored overwhelmingly by Medicare participants. Likewise, poll results
Read MoreFines could be steep for health insurance companies selling Medigap plans
Dori Zweig, Associate Editor for FierceHealthPayer, provides a recap of the penalties that health insurance companies could face as a result
Read MoreDon’t Let This Expense Derail Your Retirement
(By – Bill Morgan, www.suffieldtimes.com) No less than 70% of folks over age 65 would require some form of long-term care of
Read MoreFactChecking the GOP Debate, Late Edition
(Source – www.factcheck.org) The first prime-time Republican presidential debate featured the top 10 candidates, according to polling, and they twisted some facts.
Read MoreBernie Sanders: Making Medicare an Issue in 2016
(By – Jennie Burger, lawstreetmedia.com) Last Thursday marked the 50th anniversary of Medicare, a program instituted under the Social Security Act in
Read MoreMore Debate On Medicare ‘Observation Stays’ Ahead
(By – ANDY MARSO , kcur.org) A bill headed to President Barack Obama’s desk will require hospitals to notify Medicare patients
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