Are You Maximizing Your Medicare Benefits?
Here is four ways to maximize your Medicare benefits and look after your health in the process. Read article here…
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Month: May 2017
To Bring Down Stubbornly High Blood Pressure, It Helps To Have A Team
(By Wendy Rigby for NPR) You’ve probably heard the phrase “it takes a village” to get things done. Many clinics
Read MoreCancer Survivors in United States: 15.5 Million
We first declared war on cancer back in 1971, but a single cure remains elusive; however, it doesn’t mean significant
Read MoreBoth Health Insurers and Hospitals are Concerned about Next Year Insurance Premiums
Health insurers are busy struggling with decisions they need to make now about how to price premiums and what markets
Read MoreMedicare: Knowing What’s Not Covered Can Be Almost As Important As Knowing What is Covered
If you are turning age 65 soon and are not covered by an employer plan, you are eligible for Medicare. Knowing
Read MoreStudy Results: No Long-Term Benefits of Opioid Medications for Chronic Back Pain
In a first-of-its-kind research at the Minneapolis VA has found no long-term benefits for patients taking opioid medications for chronic
Read MoreProtein K-Ras
A research project led by Matthias Buck, professor of physiology and biophysics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,
Read MorePhysician compensation for all 50 states — New Hampshire tops list at $272.8k
(By Laura Dyrda for Becker’s Hospital Review) Physicians in New Hampshire have the highest compensation at $272,820, followed by Wyoming,
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions on Medicare and its Regulations
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for individuals who are 65 or older, certain younger individuals with disabilities, and
Read MoreIn Maryland: Fifty-Two Percent Premium Increase Requested by CareFirst
On Thursday, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Maryland’s largest health insurer asked state regulators permission to raise rates by an average of
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