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'We need Medicare for All yesterday': U.S. healthcare spending to hit $7.7 trillion
The Raw Story· 1 day agoA federal analysis released this week projects that U.S. healthcare spending is set to rise to $7.7 trillion by 2032 and account for nearly 20% of the nation's economy, findings that single-payer ...
Got Questions About Medicare Hospice Services? Here Are Some Answers
Forbes· 5 days agoThere is one subject that rarely comes up when it comes to Medicare: hospice, end-of-life care for...
Under the Dome: 25% of NC school districts disregard state school calendar law
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSOME RETIRED NC EMPLOYEES CAN EXPECT Some retired state employees and their dependents will see...
5 Reasons a Biden Second Term Could Be a Financial Disaster for Boomers
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoPolls indicate many Americans are not happy with President Biden's handling of the economy compared...
Biden plan to save Medicare patients money on drugs risks empty shelves, pharmacists say
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It would not matter if the governor himself walked in and said, ‘I need to get this prescription...
Ask Kevin: Due to income, Medicare payment is high. Should I keep it?
Federal Times· 1 day agoThe following is a question submitted by a Federal Times reader to columnist Kevin Moss, a senior editor at Consumers’ Checkbook and expert on federal employee health insurance plans for civil ...
Overcoming Our Misplaced Nostalgia For Traditional Medicare
Forbes· 6 days agoFor decades, the Medicare program was the gold standard of health coverage. The program—signed into...
Study indicates positive outcomes for new approach to Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoA team of researchers from William & Mary, Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia...
Congress tries again to crack down on prior authorization
Axios· 2 days agoCongress is making another attempt at requiring Medicare insurers to speed up reviews of requests to cover treatments after an earlier effort was derailed by its high price tag. Why it matters ...
Medicare Updates Quality Ratings That Inform Insurers’ Payments
Bloomberg· 1 day agoThe US government is updating crucial quality ratings for private Medicare plans, paving the way for...