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Aug 23

Neary 10,000 Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. In fact, more Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer every […]

Aug 22

Medicare is not just for seniors. This national health insurance program also covers people with certain disabilities, including kidney failure, […]

Aug 08

Age often comes with aches and pains, and that can lead seniors to take habit-forming painkillers or opioids. In fact, […]

Aug 02

MRI scans are pricey, but an MRI might be necessary to detect and diagnose certain medical conditions. What is an […]

Jul 29

Some private insurance companies that provide Medicare Advantage plans have been defrauding Medicare (and taxpayers) to the tune of $10 […]

Jul 26

Nearly 10 percent of the U.S. population has diabetes, but for those over the age of 65, that number doubles […]

Jul 24

For over 50 years, Medicare has covered treatment for kidney failure (also known as end-stage renal disease or ESRD), no […]

Jul 22

The Trump administration has scrapped a proposal that would have saved Medicare beneficiaries billions of dollars on prescription drugs. Trump […]

Jul 18

Medicare Advantage is growing in popularity every year, but there are still some facts about Medicare Advantage you don’t (but […]

Jul 17

Generic drugs may be cheaper than brand-name drugs, but according to a new study published in Health Affairs, many Medicare […]

Jul 11

Having your cholesterol tested regularly is a very important step to staying healthy. Unlike other medical conditions, there are no […]

Jul 08

Presidential candidate John Delaney made waves in last week’s first round of Democratic debates during the healthcare discussion. While most […]