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TONI SAYS: Which Medicare plans cover emergency medical care overseas?
The Weatherford Democrat· 1 day agoMedicare does not cover emergency medical care during foreign travel. It is an added benefit that a Medicare Supplement Plan (Medigap ...
Percentage of uninsured Americans 2024
Consumer Affairs· 2 days agoIn a 2021 Commonwealth Fund study that assessed health care system performance among 11 high-income countries, the U.S. ranked last in all but one of the five factors considered ...
A pill could solve the Zepbound and Wegovy shortage, Eli Lilly executive says
Quartz· 4 days agoIt may take a weight loss pill for Eli Lilly to finally meet demand for its popular anti-obesity...
I’m 49 and my husband is 59. We have a $2.2 million house and $885,000 saved for retirement. Can we...
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoAsk about your nest egg after various distribution rates, so that you can see how taking an...
Hospitals charged private insurers 254% more than Medicare paid: RAND report
BenefitsPRO· 5 days agoPrivate insurers paid hospitals 2 ½ times – and in some states, 3 times— more than what Medicare...
Medicare could save $500 million with coverage change
Newsweek· 4 days agoAnti-obesity medications are a hot topic in the medical world, and many Americans remain conflicted...
20 things to know about site-neutral payment policies
Becker’s Hospital Review· 6 days agoBecker's has compiled the latest updates and policy changes leaders should know in 2024. 1. In the simplest terms, a site-neutral payment policy means the payment for a healthcare service provided ...
Here's Why You Should Retain Centene (CNC) Stock for Now
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoA specialized services prowess has enabled Centene to establish and strengthen relationships with...
What Medicare beneficiaries need to know about generic medications
Fortune· 5 days agoJust ask Susan Jaquith, a retired teacher in Wilson, N.C., who’d been paying about $2,000 a year for a brand-name blood pressure medication and wanted to switch to a less expensive generic.
Leveraging Data Can Help Employers Manage Rising Healthcare Costs
BenefitsPRO· 4 days agoOver the last decade, wages have increased 54% while healthcare costs have increased by a staggering 230%. Cora Opsahl, director of the 32BJ Health Fund, emphasized the pivotal ...