Opioid crisis harming aging community
An untold story how the nation’s opioid epidemic is eroding the quality of life of older adults and the ability
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Part D/Prescription Drugs
No Itch to Switch: Few Medicare Beneficiaries Switch Plans During the Open Enrollment Period
(By Wyatt Koma, Juliette Cubanski, Gretchen Jacobson, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation, published December 2,
Read MoreHealthcare is the largest expense in retirement
One third of Americans ages 50 and over anticipate healthcare being their single greatest expense in retirement according to a
Read MoreAct now: Medicare Open Enrollment ends December 7
(Source - medicare.gov/blog) Time’s running out to make changes to your Medicare coverage for 2020! Medicare Open Enrollment ends December
Read MoreYou still have time to make changes to your Medicare coverage
Whether you are happy or not with your current Medicare coverage you should review your options. You still have time
Read MoreMS drug pricing not based on R&D costs, pharma execs say
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Though drugmakers often claim their prices are based on the cost of
Read More3 ways to save on Medicare costs
(Source - medicare.gov/blog) You may be able to get help paying for your health and prescription drug costs. Even if
Read MoreWalgreens and UnitedHealth Group form a partnership to open service centers
UnitedHealth Group’s health insurance unit is opening “Medicare services centers” inside Walgreens drugstores in select markets under a new partnership.
Read MoreAs FDA toils over how to regulate CBD, frustration builds on all sides
(By Nicholas Florko for ST A T) Companies who want to make CBD are increasingly frustrated that the Food and
Read MoreDrug importation plan will be released ‘soon,’ Trump tweets
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump tweeted Nov. 22 that he will “soon” release a plan
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