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 moreVA telehealth app usage increased 235% in 2019: 3 things to know
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) Veterans increasingly used Department of Veterans Affairs’ telehealth application VA Video Connect for
Read moreNearly half of US consumers interested in health price comparison tools
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Many U.S. consumers are interested in using tools to compare pricing and for
Read moreThese Medicare services could save you money and help prevent costly health problems.
Medicare is not free, but there are some services that have no out-of-pocket costs for many Medicare beneficiaries. Of course,
Read moreMedicare overpaid hospitals $502M, OIG says
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Sixty hospitals received $502 million in overpayments from Medicare during fiscal years 2011-14,
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 moreHappy Thanksgiving From the AMAC Foundation!
Thanksgiving is the time of the year when we at the AMAC Foundation pause to give thanks for the world around
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 moreCoping With (Power) Loss: California’s Hospitals, Clinics, Patients Face New Reality
(By Mark Kreidler for Kaiser Health News) We all know that when the power goes out, refrigerators, heaters and air
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