Sign-Up Window for Free COBRA Coverage for Many Laid-Off Workers Closes This Week
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) After being laid off from her job as a systems analyst for a
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Month: July 2021
CDC to recommend vaccinated Americans in some areas wear masks indoors again
(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The CDC is expected to release new guidance July 27 recommending fully vaccinated Americans
Read MoreAmericans with ‘long COVID’ will be covered under federal disability law
(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Americans suffering from “long COVID” will be eligible for the benefits and protection provided
Read MoreVeteran achieves liver health through nutrition
(Source – blogs.va.gov) When a medical provider recommends a medication, a common and valid question you may ask is: What
Read MoreHow drug pricing proposals would lower costs
A recent survey found 80 percent of American adults believe prescription drugs are unreasonably expensive, and almost 90 percent of
Read MoreRepresentatives introduce Medicare dental coverage bill
(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) Reps. Steven Horsford, D-Nev. and Robin Kelly, D-Ill., co-authored a bill that would
Read MoreAdding dental, vision and hearing to Medicare will be costly, but worth it
The Congressional Democrats are expected to submit a bill containing a provision to expand traditional Medicare later this year. The
Read MoreBe sure to avoid costly mistakes with Medicare
If you are still working and turning 65 and have insurance through your job, you still need to know the
Read More7 things to know about the state of healthcare coverage, affordability
(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Commonwealth Fund released a report July 16 that analyzes the state of healthcare
Read MoreU.S. sees first cases of dangerous fungus resistant to all drugs in untreated people
(By Helen Branswell for STAT) For the first time ever, researchers have reported cases of people carrying or infected with
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