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Avoid the Part D late enrollment penalty—keep creditable prescription drug coverage

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Do you have creditable prescription drug coverage? It’s drug coverage that’s expected to pay, on average, at

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) With multiple generations involved in the healthcare system, hospitals are finding new ways

(By Michelle Crouch for Kaiser Health News) DENVER ― Dental hygienist Jennifer Geiselhofer often cleans the teeth of senior patients

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump signed a new executive order Sept. 13 aimed at lowering

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Getting your flu shot will be more important than ever this year. Be sure to take action

(By Laura Ungar for Kaiser Health News) School librarian Amanda Brasfield bent over to grab her lunch from a small

(By Prathibha Gopalakrishna for STAT) When Megan Callahan was weighing whether to join Lyft’s burgeoning health care business two years ago,

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) New Medicare Advantage plan benefits and increased tech adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic will

In a recent study published by Health Affairs, it found Medicare Advantage special needs plans or SNPs, may help control

If you are still working and over age 65, you may want to consider trading in your regular group health