Medicare

By Susan Jaffe Angela M. Du Bois, a retired software tester in Durham, North Carolina, wasn’t looking to replace her UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan. She wasn’t concerned…

By Susan Jaffe After an unprecedented crackdown on misleading advertising claims by insurers selling private Medicare Advantage and drug plans, the Biden administration hopes to…

By Judith Graham Lynn Cooper estaba pasando por un momento difícil. Tras perder su trabajo en 2019, se deprimió profundamente. Luego llegó la pandemia de covid-19 y su ansiedad se…

Lynn Cooper was going through an awful time. After losing her job in 2019, she became deeply depressed. Then the covid-19 pandemic hit, and her anxiety went through the roof. Then…

By Julie Appleby Don Smith recuerda el momento en que despertó en una unidad de cuidados intensivos tras 13 días en coma inducido. Su mujer y su hija estaban a su lado y él…

By Julie Appleby El otoño está marcado por dulces de Halloween, hojas que caen, vacunas contra la gripe… y anuncios sobre las opciones de Medicare. Es el…

By Sarah Jane Tribble Jason Bleak runs Battle Mountain General Hospital, a small facility in a remote Nevada gold mining town that he described as “out here in the middle of…

A dozen U.S. Senators and three witnesses sharply criticized Medicare Advantage…

By Julie Appleby Consumers know it’s fall when stores start offering Halloween candy and flu shots — and airwaves and mailboxes are filled with advertisements for Medicare…

By Julie Appleby Don Smith remembers the moment he awoke in an intensive care unit after 13 days in a medically induced coma. His wife and daughter were at his bedside, and he…