For some patients seeking drugs like Ozempic, the best path is to just get sicker
Boxes for the medications Wegovy and Zepbound. File photo by JoNel Aleccia/AP For many, drugs like Wegovy and…
Millions Must Switch Medicare Advantage Plans as Insurers Pull Back—What It Means for You
Key Takeaways Health insurer Humana is dropping Medicare Advantage plans covering about 600,000 people, continuing a surge in…
Mercy Hospice change in operator created conditions that posed ‘immediate jeopardy’ to patient well-being, state regulators say
When CommonSpirit Health at Home took over ownership of the Mercy Hospice program in October, the transition was…
200,000 Medicare users sprint to CVS and Walgreens to snatch up $50 obesity drugs — millions more are still missing out
Medicare’s Bridge program, which lets eligible plan participants get obesity drugs for a flat rate of $50 per…
Social Security’s COLA bump may not offset what’s coming
With the Social Security Administration’s 2027 cost-of-living adjustment announcement just weeks away, retirees are entering the last stretch…
24/7 home care costs $80,080 a year and Medicare won’t cover most of it — but families still have options
Most Americans (around 71%) want to die at home. Unfortunately, only around a third actually do. Dying at…
Mark Cuban Says ‘We Will Always Pay More’ as PBMs Set Drug Prices, Calls Healthcare Conglomerates ‘Too Big to Care’
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Healthcare victims lose coverage as California and the federal government battle over hospice fraud
LOS ANGELES (AP) — At 71 and a few years into retirement, Linda Henry felt like she was…
20% of Americans Cut Retirement Savings in 2026. Get Back on Track With This Checklist
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Vermont wants to train the next generation of physicians. How much should insured Vermonters be paying for it?
The University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington in Nov. 2020. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Teaching and…