How an HSA can relieve employees’ stress about future finances
Nearly half of the 3,500 employees surveyed by recent survey by John Hancock said worries about their personal finances affect
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What are the penalties for late enrollment in Medicare?
If you delay enrolling in Medicare it may subject you to financial penalties for years. A late enrollment penalty can
Read MoreWorried About Catching The New Coronavirus? In The U.S., Flu Is A Bigger Threat
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) If you live in the U.S, your risk of contracting the new strain of coronavirus
Read MoreDrugs cost more when manufacturers sell directly to physicians, study says
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Drugmakers promoting their drugs directly to physicians affect prescribing quality and can raise
Read MoreThree trends behind the growth of house calls and medical care in stores
How health care is being delivered in United States is changing. The patient is seen as a customer so doctors,
Read MorePredicting Alzheimer’s disease progression
(Source – nih.gov/news) Studies estimate that more than 5 million people in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s disease. That
Read MoreMedicare Advantage continues to grow
According to the latest data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Advantage plans started the
Read MoreMust-Know Vocab For Wuhan Coronavirus: From Droplets To Zoonotic
(By Malaka Gharib and Natalie Jacewicz for NPR) The world is being flooded with perhaps unfamiliar words and phrases in
Read MoreUnitedHealth: Medicare Advantage spending is about 40% lower than FFS
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare beneficiaries who are covered through private plans as opposed to fee-for-service alternatives
Read MoreUnderestimating your Medicare costs could wreak havoc on your retirement budget
Medicare provides needed health coverage to millions of seniors, but that coverage comes at a cost which tends to catch
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