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Enrollment rising for Medicare savings programs
The Eagle-Tribune· 3 days agoThe number of senior citizens on the state’s Medicare savings programs has increased since eligibility was expanded to help more beneficiaries pay for health</ ...
US long-term care costs are sky-high, but Washington state’s new way to help pay for them could be...
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoWith long-term care so expensive for growing numbers of older Americans, and the federal government doing little to make it accessible, some states are taking matters into ...
Hack that paralyzed U.S. health care turns up scrutiny on insurer
Crain's New York Business· 17 hours agoA company spokesman said in an email that UnitedHealth believes the hack “will likely be the largest health-care data breach in the US to date.” Much of ...
Medicaid changes could lead to thousands of deaths, study warns
Newsweek· 7 days agoTwo key initiatives include increasing the eligibility age for Medicare from 65 to 67 and adding a...
You’ve covered your copayment; now brace yourself for the ‘facility fee’
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoEven if you have health insurance, you might expect to be charged a copayment for some routine care,...
President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Has Helped Reduce Medical Expenses for Minorities
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThis April, I’m taking a moment to reflect on the progress we’ve made to improve access to health ...
Biden administration blasted for injecting ‘gender identity’ into Affordable Care Act
The Washington Times· 16 hours agoHHS Secretary Xavier Becerra called the decision reversing the Trump-era policy “a giant step...
New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually
ABC News· 6 days agoThe money Californians spent on health care went up about 5.4% each year for the past two decades....
A year of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ cuts 600,000, but renews nearly 2 million on Arizona’s rolls
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoOne year after restarting the pre-pandemic review process for enrollment in Medicaid and the...
Poverty: ‘Failure of society’
Seattle Times· 4 days ago“Justice and liberty for all” is not present when large portions of the population are treated as if they are disposable. Also, the article about possible evictions from low-income housing so ...