How North Carolina erased medical debt for 2.5 million people
(By Alex Olgin for NPR) After a routine trip to her mailbox, Dawn Daly-Mack almost threw away an important letter
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Healthcare Costs
Missouri sues drugmakers, PBMs over insulin pricing
(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Missouri attorney general’s office has filed a lawsuit against 19 pharmacy benefit
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Find out if it’s the right time to sign up for Medicare or not
Most people sign up for both Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance) when they’re first eligible (usually
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Trump pitches healthcare policy outline aimed at lowering costs: 3 takeaways
(Jakob Emerson, Ella Jeffries, Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump released a sparsely detailed healthcare policy framework
Read MoreHigher 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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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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Get a handle on your Medicare coverage
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older. Medicare recipients can choose to stay with
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Solving the Home Care Quandary
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) You’re ready to leave the hospital, but you don’t feel able to care
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