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Social Security increase likely to be lower in 2025
The Post-Standard· 4 days agoThe increase in Social Security benefits for 2025 is likely to be substantially lower than it was for 2024, according to a new projection. The annual...
3 Healthcare Stocks to Buy as Medicare Goes Private
InvestorPlace· 2 days agoWhile it’s never a bad time to look for healthcare stocks to buy, the privatization of Medicare has created some very prosperous businesses. “Their...
Opinion: Silent crisis in rural America is Medicare's diminishing value post Inflation Reduction Act
Tulsa World· 2 days agoFor decades, Medicare has served as a crucial pillar of health care for America's seniors,...
Student loan relief contributing to 27% jump in projected federal budget deficit, per CBO
CNN.com· 10 hours agoLooking longer term, the nation’s debt will approach $57 trillion in fiscal year 2034, nearly $2.5...
Santa Claus concerned about the surging cost of weight-loss drugs: He's not the only one
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoThere is precedent for lowering the price of expensive drugs. Insulin prices were capped at $35...
State retirees deserve better than Tim Moore, the legislature are offering | Opinion
The News & Observer· 6 days agoIt has been a decade since state retirees have received a recurring cost-of-living adjustment. House Speaker Tim Moore says he’d like to give us a one-time cost-of-living adjustment in the form of a bonus this year.
Joe Grogan: Access to new Alzheimer’s treatments bogged down by Medicare policy
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoAlzheimer’s is a progressive, fatal disease that boggled scientists for a century. Now, at last, we...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoOn average, individuals buying insurance for themselves will spend 3.5% more in 2023 than they did in 2022, and in some states they will face a much more significant hike: ...
Telehealth’s uncertain future
Politico· 1 day agoIn the third quarter of 2023, at least 21 of these disputes were public, a 91 percent increase from the same time in 2022, according to data from FTI Consulting ...
Uninsured rate expected to hit 8.9% over next decade, CBO finds
Healthcare Dive· 3 days agoThe number of Americans without health insurance dropped by about a fourth from 2019 to 2023, thanks to government policies bolstering coverage, according to National Center ...