Homeless Veteran gains stability and starts non-profit to help Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) Esther Frias received help from VA homeless programs Veteran Esther Frias grew up in Los Angeles after
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Month: January 2026
Higher Premium Payments or Higher Deductibles: The Tradeoffs ACA Enrollees Face
(By Emma Wager Twitter, Justin Lo, and Cynthia Cox Twitter for The Kaiser Family Foundation published January 14, 2026) The
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Average US family spent nearly $4K on healthcare in 2024: Report
(By: Kristin Kuchno for Becker’s Hospital Review) The typical working family in the U.S. spent $3,960 on healthcare-related costs in
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Why March 31st is important
If you are a Medicare Advantage enrollee, there is one date you need to circle on your calendar: March 31st.
Read MoreOvercoming Veteran homelessness, one day at a time
(Source – news.va.gov) How VA programs helped a Veteran find stability, permanent housing, and hope Taiyaa Roundtree never thought he
Read MoreVaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) Let’s be clear: The primary reason to be vaccinated against shingles is that
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Know what triggers IRMAAs
The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B (medical insurance) and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. The
Read MoreACA Signups Are Down, But Still an Incomplete Picture
(By Jared Ortaliza for The Kaiser Family Foundation published January 12, 2026) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Hospital groups push CMS to revise drug cost survey
(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eight national hospital associations are urging CMS to revise a statement in its
Read MoreState-Based Efforts Will Provide Limited Relief from Enhanced Tax Credit Expiration
(Author: Matt McGough for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jan 9, 2026) After failed Senate votes late last year and
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