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Day: February 4, 2021

Employer Healthcare Health Care Finance 

40% of commercially insured patients incur half of yearly out-of-pocket spending in 1 visit

February 4, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nearly 40 percent of all commercially insured patients acquire half of their annual out-of-pocket medical

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Medicare coverage increases seniors’ access to care

February 4, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

As of 2019, approximately 18 percent of the U.S. population was covered by Medicare. A recent study published in Health

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Aging Medical Technology 

Apple Watch can help track Parkinson’s disease symptoms, research shows

February 4, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Mario Aguilar for STAT) Apple’s quest to put a smartwatch on every wrist continues with its latest health research:

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Digital Race For COVID-19 Vaccines Leaves Many Seniors Behind

February 4, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Will Stone for NPR) With millions of older Americans eligible for coronavirus vaccines and limited supplies, many continue to

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