Biden’s plan to expand broadband is great for seniors
President Biden announced an agreement with 20 Internet service providers, including AT&T T and Comcast CMCSA, to provide high-speed broadband to low-income households for no more than $ 30 a month. That’s less than half the $ 2021…
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Medicare Advantage plans send seniors to nursing homes
Widowed and usually living alone, Gloria Bailey walks with a cane after two knee replacement surgeries and needs help with cleaning.
So last summer he was thrilled when his Medicare Advantage plan, SummaCare, began sending a worker home to…
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Medicare Essentials for Seniors
Those who turn 65 this year are likely to have retirement and savings in mind. But do these savings already represent health care costs?
At age 65, the average retired couple, whether or not they are enrolled in Medicare, should have $…
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Laguna Honda Hospital funding threatened after Medicare violations
San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital is once again in trouble with state and federal regulators, leaving it in a precarious financial position, but city health officials insist the specialized nursing facility is not in danger. closing.…
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Long-term Medicare reform urgently needed
Lawmakers and stakeholders often rely on short-term policies that extend financial relief to help struggling suppliers and cope with growing health care staff crisis. But mostly because it's not yet clear when the Covid public health…
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TRICARE for life and the 4 parts of Medicare
Do you have Medicare or will you be able to sign up soon? Medicare has four parts: A, B, C, and D. It is important that you understand how each part is different and which parts you will need for TRICARE For Life (TFL).
TFL provides…
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telehealth is used by 2 in 5 Medicare beneficiaries since the pandemic
Last month, the Office of the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a study examining how Medicare beneficiaries used telehealth during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By analyzing Medicare…
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appeal Medicare premiums if your income has decreased
Occasionally, new retirees enrolling in Medicare may find themselves paying additional monthly premium charges. However, for those whose income falls on retirement, this may change.
Approximately 7% of the 63.3 million Medicare recipients…
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Medicare shortages continue in Maryland
With a global health crisis approaching the world, the world's population is getting sicker than ever. Most, if not all, drown in medical debts without sufficient assistance and monetary subsidies. Fortunately, there are federal health…
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Director of Medicare plans the future
One of the most important leaders in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Dr. Meena Seshamani, is optimistic about the future of the home health care industry.
He detailed why last month at the Home Health Care News…
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