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Genetically altered pig heart transplanted into a human for the second time

(By Megan Molteni for ST A T) In a new test of xenotransplantation, a medical team at the University of

Eileen Cook September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 Heart Transplant, Medical Technology, Older Adults, Xenotransplantation

CMS HHS Medicare Advantage

How Medicare Advantage is being advertised on TV

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) More than 85 percent of the nearly 650,000 Medicare TV ad airings

Eileen Cook September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 CMS, HHS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Ads, Older Adults

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

What to Know about the Medicare Open Enrollment Period and Medicare Coverage Options

(By Alex Cottrill, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Tricia Neuman, and Juliette Cubanski for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 18, 2023)

Eileen Cook September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Aging Health Insurance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Medicare made simple

Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 and over. Medicare can be confusing and difficult

Eileen Cook September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Webinar

Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Is your zero-premium Medicare Advantage plan really free

Medicare open enrollment – also known as the annual election period (AEP) – refers to an enrollment window that takes

Eileen Cook September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Zero-premium Medicare Advantage plans

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Many older adults overwhelmed by too many Medicare options: Survey

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The majority of older adults say they would stick with their current

Eileen Cook September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Marketing, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Health Care Finance HHS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

What 8 recent studies found about Medicare Advantage

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Much of Medicare Advantage growth is driven by people switching to the

Eileen Cook September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 CMS, HHS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Health Care - General Medicare Advantage

National gym chain to limit hours for Medicare members

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Life Time, a gym chain with over 150 locations nationwide, will limit

Eileen Cook September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 Fitness Benefits, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults, Renew Active, Silver Sneakers, Silver&Fit

Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Top Medicare Part D plans of 2023, per Forbes

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) UnitedHealthcare offers the best Medicare Part D prescription drug plan in 2023,

Eileen Cook September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 Healthcare Costs, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Aging Health Insurance

Cigna launching new international plan for older adults

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Cigna Healthcare is launching a new international health benefits plan, designed for

Eileen Cook September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 Health Insurance, International health insurane, Older Adults