Do You Really Know How Medicare Works?
If not, read Maurie Backman’s column published on the Motley Fool website where she debunks three commonly held Medicare Myths.
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Author: Eileen Cook
Medicare: Sooner Solutions are Enacted, the More Flexible They Can Be
In an opinion column for The Standard Journal, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) advises we need sensible reforms now to
Read MoreCan a flu shot wear off if you get it too early? Perhaps, scientists say
(By Helen Branswell for ST A T) I t can be jarring to see placards advertising “Flu Shots Today” in
Read MoreIt’s a bipartisan war on pharma as Trump and Sanders both bash drug makers
(By Damian Garde with Megan Thielking and Rebecca Robbins for ST A T) S AN FRANCISCO — Senator Bernie Sanders
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In a vote 51 to 48, the Senate passed a Republican budget that sets in motion repeal of Obamacare. Read
Read MoreCheaper Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids Could Be On The Way
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Imagine seniors walking around with stylish ear devices that amplify and clarify sound
Read MoreCMS changed overall star rating formula in December update — here’s what’s new
(By Heather Punke for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS updated its Hospital Compare database in December, which included an update to
Read MoreOnline Portal
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is launching an online portal “health care central” as a reference for all things
Read MoreReconciliation First: How to Repeal Obamacare
Using one of the most powerful weapons in the United States Senate’s procedural arsenal, under reconciliation, bills are protected from
Read MoreHow do we solve the crisis in cancer communication?
(By Lynn O’Connor Vos for ST A T) F ive rounds of the usual chemotherapy/radiation protocol kept Alan Gross alive
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