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Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care - General
Eileen Cook January 3, 2017

For Some Patients In Marketplace Plans, Access To Cancer Centers Is Elusive

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Getting cancer is scary. Discovering that your marketplace plan doesn’t give you access

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Emerging Health IssuesMedical Technology
Staff January 2, 2017

Unexpected Risks Found In Editing Genes To Prevent Inherited Disorders

(By Jill Neimark for NPR) In September, reproductive endocrinologist John Zhang and his team at the New Hope Fertility Center

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Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Redesign
Staff January 2, 2017

Obamacare Is First Item On Congress’ Chopping Block

(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Congress is back in session on Tuesday, and leaders of both houses say their first

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Part D/Prescription Drugs
Staff January 2, 2017

New Drugs Approvals Slowed Down in 2016

The Food and Drug Administration cleared only twenty-two new medicines for sale in 2016 compared to forty-five in 2015.  Read

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AgingHealth Care - General
Staff January 2, 2017

Grandparents, Grandchildren, and Living Longer

In a recent study from Berlin, Germany found grandparents who help out occasionally with childcare or provided support to the

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Staff January 1, 2017January 1, 2017

Happy New Year!

The staff at AMAC Foundation and the Medicare Report editorial team wish you and your family the best of health, happiness, and

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Legislative UpdateMedicare - General
Staff January 1, 2017

Strategic Lines Being Drawn for Medicare’s Congressional Activity in 2017

In an article titled “House, Senate headed for clash on Medicare” posted today by The Hill’s Amy Robino, the impending

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Medicare - GeneralPart D/Prescription Drugs
Staff January 1, 2017

Medicare’s 2017 Changes

There are several areas of Medicare change that beneficiaries need to be aware of, and Matthew Frankel has outlined them

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Health Care - General
Eileen Cook December 31, 2016December 30, 2016

Are You Eating Your Leafy Greens?

A recent research review suggests a diet rich in magnesium may help lower the risk of chronic health problems like

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Health Care - General
Eileen Cook December 31, 2016December 30, 2016

This year’s scientific discoveries that made us say ‘Huh?’

(By Gideon Gil for STAT) Every school child learns (wrongly) that Archimedes yelled “Eureka” when he discovered the principle of

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