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Does Medicare cover long-term care costs?
CBS News· 12 hours agoFor example, if you need nursing home services, the average cost for a semi-private room in a nursing home is over $104,000 per year. The price for a...
Woman suddenly loses Medicare insurance in middle of cancer treatment
Newsweek· 5 days agoOne woman was dramatically dropped from her Medicare coverage in the middle of Stage IV cancer...
What is the Medicare Donut Hole and What Are Your Options?
Penny Hoarder via AOL· 3 days agoIf you’re on Medicare Part D, you probably already expect to hit an annual cap for your prescription...
President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Has Helped Reduce Medical Expenses for Minorities
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoApril is Minority Health Month, a time to acknowledge and raise awareness about health disparities...
Medicare, SSA mistake leaves stage 4 cancer patient without insurance coverage
WCNC Charlotte· 6 days agoTo a stranger, Pam Ellis still radiates. Ellis spends most of the day sleeping, has lost a third of...
How is President Biden closing the gap on health disparities for communities of color?
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDue to these systemic barriers, Black, Latino, and Asian Medicare enrollees have higher rates of diabetes compared to white Medicare enrollees. (39%, 37% ...
Illinois lawmakers consider measures aimed at making mental health care more accessible
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIllinois legislators have advanced two measures pushed by proponents of reform in the state’s...
Bernie Sanders slams pharma giant for ‘outrageously high’ drug prices, threatening the ‘entire...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIn 2023, researchers at Vanderbilt University and the University of Chicago estimated it would cost ...
You’ve covered your copayment; now brace yourself for the ‘facility fee’
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoEven if you have health insurance, you might expect to be charged a copayment for some routine care,...
Caregivers need time for themselves. One voucher program aims to help.
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe program aims to fill a critical resource gap. Some caregivers are on waiting lists for Medicaid,...