Hit With An Unexpectedly High Medical Bill, Here’s How A Savvy Patient Fought Back
(By Anna Almedrala for NPR) When Tiffany Qiu heard how much her surgery was going to cost her, she was
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How Many Physicians Have Opted-Out of the Medicare Program?
(By Nancy Ochieng, Karyn Schwart, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation) As U.S health care spending continues to grow faster than the
Read moreEven With ACA’s Fate in Flux, Open Enrollment Starts Soon. Here’s What’s New
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Facing a pandemic, record unemployment and unknown future costs for COVID-19 treatments, health
Read moreEmployer-sponsored health plans grew more expensive in 2020
Although the survey was conducted partly before the pandemic, employer-sponsored health plans grew more expensive for individuals and families in
Read moreMedical bankruptcy and debt concerns weigh on Medicare beneficiaries
According to a new poll from MedicareGuide.com, it found elderly Americans are worried about their ability to afford healthcare, with
Read moreA few easy ways to keep your expenses under Medicare to a minimum
Many seniors find that their living expenses generally go down in retirement; however, health is not one of them. Medicare
Read moreMedicaid Enrollment & Spending Growth: FY 2020 & 2021
(By Robin Rudowitz, Elizabeth Hinton, Madeline Guth, and Lina Stolyar for Kaiser Family Foundation) The coronavirus pandemic has generated both a
Read moreFirst-of-its-kind examination shows how widely pharma showers campaign cash at the state level
(By Lev Facher for STAT) By the time Will Guzzardi, a state legislator in Illinois, called a vote on his
Read moreHealth Insurer Financial Performance Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
(By Cynthia Cox, Daniel McDermott, Tricia Neuman, and Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek for Kaiser Family Foundation) The coronavirus pandemic, social distancing, and
Read moreHealth Savings Accounts can be part of a comprehensive financial strategy
Although Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) were designed to allow individuals to save for current and future medical needs on a
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