What healthcare can cost you in retirement
According to Fidelity investments’ annual analysis, a healthy couple retiring at age 65 in 2019 can now expect to shell
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Phone Scammers And ‘Teledoctors’ Charged With Preying On Seniors In Fraud Case
(By Victoria Knight for NPR) Dean Ernest had been living in a nursing home about a year when his son,
Read MoreIt’s time for your yearly mammogram!
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Over 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, making it one of the most common
Read MoreGet ready for Medicare’s Open Enrollment
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period is just two weeks away. From October 15 to December 7, you can
Read MoreNew Executive Order Will Improve Medicare Choices
President and CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) issued a statement following the release of a new executive order
Read MoreWhy Hospitals Are Getting Into The Housing Business
(By Markian Hawryluk for Kaiser Health News) DENVER — One patient at Denver Health, the city’s largest safety net hospital,
Read MoreThe Health Savings for Families Act of 2019 (H.R. 4576)
The Health Savings for Families Act of 2019 (H.R. 4576) would give families the ability to utilize the tax advantages
Read MoreTwo Medigap options, Plans C and F, will be off the table for anyone who becomes eligible for Medicare after this year
Due to a 2015 change in federal law, coverage for Medicare’s Part B deductible will be no longer permitted in
Read MoreNew Mexico sees 1st flu death
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) The New Mexico Department of Health confirmed the first flu-related death of the
Read MoreVaping-related lung injuries resemble chemical burns, study finds
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) The airways and lungs of some patients with a vaping-related illness appeared damaged in ways
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