Modernizing Medicare: Supporting Minorities And Low-Income Patients
(By – Doug Holtz-Eakin and Len Nichols) Medicare turned 50 at the end of last month and has proven to be a popular
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Medicare Monday: Research Finds Access to Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Improved Health Outcomes, Significantly Reducing Depressive Symptoms Among Seniors
(By – Andrew Powaleny, catalyst.phrma.org) Depression in the U.S. affects more than 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older. The Medicare Part
Read MoreEverybody Has To Pay This New Obamacare Tax
(Source – dailycaller.com) All Americans who bought health insurance policies this year – not just those enrolled in Obamacare – face
Read MoreSocial Security woes could jolt retirees next year
(By – Reuters) Retirees could receive a double whammy next year: no inflation adjustment in their Social Security benefits and
Read MoreAre ID cards obstacles for voters, but not for getting medical benefits?
(By – Jack Dennis, San Antonio Headlines Examiner) While the country debates between benefits and obstacles of requiring identification at voting sites
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Health Insurance – Aug. 9, 2015: What is the Medicare Part D late enrollment penalty?
(Source – www.northjersey.com) Medicare Part D is the prescription drug component to Medicare. If you enroll in a Part D plan
Read MoreCostly cancer drug to be covered by Medicare
(By – Robert Pear, THE NEW YORK TIMES) The Obama administration has decided that Medicare will pay for one of the
Read MoreHow long is ER’s wait time? Yelp ready to tell consumers
(By – Lena H. Sun, The Washington Post) Yelp is adding a ton of health-care data to its review pages for medical
Read MoreSavvy Senior: Retirees who travel have Medicare options
(By – JIM MILLER, For The Oklahoman) DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: What are the best Medicare coverage options for retirees who
Read MoreHouse GOP Looks Ahead to Huge Medicare Overhaul in 2016
(By – DYLAN SCOTT, www.nationaljournal.com) For years, Republicans have openly pined for pushing Medicare further into the private sector. But they have
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