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Arlene Sharp October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 0 Comments Aging, ALS, brain disease, Pharmaceutical

A New Drug For A Relentless Brain Disease

(By Jon Hamilton and Thomas Lu for NPR on October 5, 2022) ALS is a disease that gradually destroys the

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Arlene Sharp October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Part B, Older Adults

2023 Part B Premium Is Going Down. Here’s Some Perspective.

(By Diane Omdahl, Contributor, for Forbes on October 4, 2022) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released on Sept.

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Arlene Sharp October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 0 Comments Mental Health, Older Adults

These LSD-based drugs seem to help mice with anxiety and depression — without the trip

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR on October 5, 2022) Drugs like magic mushrooms and LSD can act as powerful and

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Arlene Sharp October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 0 Comments health general, sleep apnea

Severe Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Panics Reporter Until He Finds a Simple, No-Cost Solution

(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News on October 3, 2022) I woke up in a strange bedroom with 24

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Arlene Sharp October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 0 Comments Medicare Advantage, Nursing Homes, Older Adults

Nursing Home Surprise: Advantage Plans May Shorten Stays to Less Time Than Medicare Covers

(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News on October 4, 2022) After 11 days in a St. Paul, Minnesota, skilled

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Arlene Sharp October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 0 Comments drugs, pharmaceuticals

The 10 drugs most likely to be the 1st negotiated by Medicare

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review on September 30, 2022) The first drugs negotiated by Medicare are likely to

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Arlene Sharp October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 0 Comments AI, Breast cancer, Older Adults, Women's Health

To prevent unnecessary biopsies, scientists train an AI model to predict breast cancer risk from MRI scans

By Jayne Williamson-Lee for Stat News on October 3, 2022 A biopsy that turns out to have benign results can

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Eileen Cook September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 0 Comments VA Benefits, VA Resources, Veterans

What you need know about VA benefits in the aftermath of Hurricanes Fiona and Ian

(Source – news.va.gov) Recent hurricanes have caused incredible destruction, leaving millions to grapple with the devastating impact and loss of

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CMSHealth Care FinanceMedicare AdvantagePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 0 Comments CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicare Premiums

Medicare Advantage premiums to decrease

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage premiums will decrease for 2023, CMS said Sept. 29, continuing a

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Eileen Cook September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, FDA, New Drug, Treatment Option

FDA approves ALS drug from Amylyx, giving patients a much-needed treatment option

(By Damian Garde for STAT) The Food and Drug Administration approved a new medicine for ALS from Amylyx Pharmaceuticals on

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