Medicare premiums can be overwhelming when you’re on a strict budget. However, there are ways to lower your costs if […]
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Oct
02
FDA Finds Cancer-Causing Carcinogens in Zantac (Ranitidine), Issues Recall
Pharmacies around the country are pulling Zantac (ranitidine) from their shelves indefinitely. According to new evidence from the Food and […]
Oct
01
Pharma CEO Admits to Valuing Profits Over People
In 2015, Turing Pharmaceuticals’ CEO, Martin Shkreli, was dubbed “the most hated man in America” when he increased the price […]
Sep
26
Medicare Advantage, Part D Premiums to Drop in 2020
Good news for those with Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D plans–premiums are expected to drop by an average of […]
Sep
25
How Big Pharma Fights to Keep Your Drug Prices High
Sky-high drug prices are a problem for Americans across the country, especially those dependent on insulin. Lawmakers are reaching across […]
Sep
24
Dems Move to Impeach Trump, Healthcare at Stake
On Tuesday, September 24, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi officially began a formal impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump. This is followed […]
Sep
20
A Computer Program Could Determine Your Medicare Coverage Beginning in 2020
Diagnostic imaging (like MRI and CT scans) are notoriously expensive, ranging between $400 to $3,500. For this reason, Congress passed […]
Sep
19
Nancy Pelosi Releases Official Bill for Medicare to Negotiate 250 Drug Prices
This article was updated October 14, 2019. With House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the helm, House Democrats released a sweeping […]
Sep
18
Under Trump, Number of Uninsured Americans Grows for First Time in a Decade
For the first time in a decade, the number of Americans without health insurance has grown. In 2018, the number […]
Sep
17
Dems Backpedal on Medicare for All
Single-payer healthcare has become a litmus test for Democrats wading into the pool of the 2020 presidential race. While Medicare […]
Sep
17
Four Type of Exercises for Seniors to Help You Age Well
You know it’s important to exercise as you age, but are you paying attention to how you exercise? Most exercises […]
Sep
16
Substance Abuse in Seniors: Why It Happens and How to Get Help
Substance abuse can happen at any age. Due to factors like declining health and chronic pain, more than 2.5 million […]
