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CVS Made a Big Bet on Medicare. It’s Looking Risky.
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoThe company...the time was supposed to capture the risk of rising expenses in the Medicare business. Now those costs have shot up even faster than...
Caring for older Americans’ teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn’t cover it
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs dentistry scholars, we believe Koop also deserves credit for something else. To help […] The post...
Does Medicare cover Ozempic? - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 7 days agoAs the overall population ages, there is a growing prevalence of diabetes among adults ages 65 and older. In fact, about 16.5 million people in this age...
...) Releases New Data Showing Over 10 Million People with Medicare Received a Free Vaccine Because...
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days agoOver 10 million people with Part D Medicare received a free vaccine in 2023 thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, up from just 3 million in 2021. May 4 ...
Stronger economy improves outlook for Medicare, Social Security
CQ Politics· 2 days agoStronger than expected economic growth last year drove improvements to the fiscal health of the...
Aging Matters: Walk On! program to begin
Winston-Salem Journal· 3 days agoThe cost for the program is $200 for first-time participants. The program is designed to help participants, even those who use canes and walkers, improve...
Scarecrow laws threaten to make middle-aged Americans financially responsible for their parents’...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThis may mean you’ll need to tap your savings to supplement what insurance and retirement savings...
Hospitals see no respite from cost pressures
Becker’s Hospital Review· 5 days agoHospitals and health systems are at a crossroads of increasing demand for higher acuity care and deepening financial instability, caused by rising costs due to ongoing workforce shortages, severe ...
Amgen Plows Ahead With Costly, Highly Toxic Cancer Dosing Despite FDA Challenge
North Denver News· 1 day agoWhen doctors began using the drug sotorasib in 2021 with high expectations for its innovative approach to attacking lung cancer, retired medical technician Don Crosslin was ...