August 2021 – Page 4 – medicarereport.org

The basics of Medicare

How familiar are you with Medicare? Have you read the 2021 “Medicare and You” guide the federal government published? The

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) While employers and observers are mulling over increasing the cost of health insurance for

(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) The nation’s roiling tensions over vaccination against covid-19 have spilled into an unexpected

(Source -blogs.va.gov) On July 19, the new Ernest Childers VA Outpatient Clinic in Tulsa opened its doors for Veterans in Eastern Oklahoma.

In a recent study published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers said, “if we understood why these neurons are so vulnerable, maybe

Signing up for Medicare should be easy, but it is not. Medicare is a complicated program with its different types

(By Carmel Wroth, Allison Aubrey, Will Stone and Jane Greenhalgh for NPR) People with compromised immune systems who already got

(By Anna Maria Barry-Jester for Kaiser Health News) Since reopening campus at the University of California-San Diego last summer, university

(Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealthcare and UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. are paying $15.6 million in settlement and penalty fees

(By Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation published August 12, 2021) Proposals to allow the federal government