How seniors could lose in the Medicare political wars
By Julie Rovner on February 16, 2023 for npr The Medicare wars are back, and almost no one in Washington
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Health Care – General
HHS unveils 3 new drug price models
By Mackenzie Bean and Paige Twenter On February 14, 2023 for Becker’s Hospital Review HHS is taking aim at high
Read MoreArmed With Hashtags, These Activists Made Insulin Prices a Presidential Talking Point
By Bram Sable-Smith on February 15, 2023 for Kaiser Health News Hannah Crabtree got active on Twitter in 2016 to find more
Read MoreLasers, robots, and tiny electrodes are transforming treatment of severe epilepsy
By John Hamilton on February 14, 2023 for NPR When Tom’s epileptic seizures could no longer be controlled with drugs,
Read MoreYour Money or Your Life: Patient on $50,000-a-Week Cancer Drug Fears Leaving Behind Huge Medical Debt
By Fred Schulte on February 14, 2023 for Kaiser Health Network After several rounds of treatment for a rare eye
Read More‘We Ain’t Gonna Get It’: Why Bernie Sanders Says His ‘Medicare for All’ Dream Must Wait
By Arthur Allen for Kaiser Health News on February 8, 2023 After railing at the injustices of U.S. health care
Read MoreWhat’s new for Medicare in 2023?
By Kate Ashford on February 11, 2023 for NerdWallet A new year means changes to Medicare, including updated premiums and deductibles and
Read MoreDon’t skip a beat on your heart health
(Source – news.va.gov) Fifteen minutes of exercise a day can help prevent heart disease. This can be as simple as
Read MoreIt’s ‘Telehealth vs. No Care’: Doctors Say Congress Risks Leaving Patients Vulnerable
(By Sarah Jane Tribble for Kaiser Health News) When the covid-19 pandemic hit, Dr. Corey Siegel was more prepared than
Read MoreHow Dollar General is testing the waters of rural healthcare
(By Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review) Dollar General is leveraging its store locations to bring more healthcare access to
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