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Medicare’s 56th birthday is July 30th

On July 30th, Medicare will be 56 years old. Today, Medicare provides more than 63.1 million Americans with health care

(By Victoria Knight for Kaiser Health News) President Joe Biden’s executive order of July 9 included various steps toward making

When you or a loved one has a chronic health condition navigating the complexity of your health plan coverage with

(Source – blogs.va.gov) As America grapples with extreme heat, VA reminds Veterans and communities that various resources are available to

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said the payer needs to see more data on

(By Kevin Lin for STAT) In the weeks that followed the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, doctors saw a flood of

(Source – blogs.va.gov) Veterans enrolled in VHA’s Homeless Program may be eligible for transportation assistance getting to and from their

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) You have options when it comes to how you get your Medicare coverage. The 2 main ways

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) If you have Medicare and face challenges getting to a COVID-19 vaccine location, Medicare will pay a

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) A man who is unable to move or speak can now generate words and sentences