Politically speaking, Medicare for All is a hot button topic that is dominating headlines right now. Democrats like Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg are campaigning against it, instead pushing the same affordable Medicare insurance the US has always offered. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, however, believe that Medicare for All …
Read MoreWith affordable Medicare insurance more accessible than ever for millions of Americans, it stands to reason that more and more people are signing up. But it’s possible that many aren’t reading the fine print – your Medicare eligibility doesn’t mean that everything and anything is covered, after all. These are …
Read MoreStarting in 2009, Medicare Advantage saw its plan payments reduced by the Affordable Care Act. Maybe you’re wondering “what is Medicare Advantage?” In short, Medicare Advantage is a type of Medicare insurance that is serviced through a private health insurer. When the payments were reduced by law with Obamacare, predictions …
Read MoreThe 2020 Presidential election has shown some serious fault lines in the Democratic party. The main cleavage in the party has been over healthcare. Some candidates, like Joe Biden, wish to preserve the existing Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare as it is popularly known. Others, like Pete Buttigieg, would prefer …
Read MoreA new study shows that adults nearing retirement age are anxious about their ability to find affordable healthcare coverage. Specifically, these people aged 50-64 are concerned that they may lose access to healthcare if they cannot pay for insurance after retirement. Healthcare Worries for Retirees The University of Michigan Health’s …
Read MoreMore than 60 million adults over the age of 65 (as well as people living with long-term disabilities) rely on Medicare as their primary form of affordable medical insurance. But Medicare doesn’t cover dental. Here’s why that’s a major problem. Hidden Costs of Missing Dental Insurance Currently, almost 40 million …
Read MoreThe extremely popular medical coverage program Medicare has a long history in the US, dating back to the 1940s, and being signed into law in 1965. In the modern era, over 60 million Americans rely on Medicare coverage for at least part of their healthcare costs. Centers for Medicare and …
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