How Would My Son’s Caregiver Be Affected By Medicaid Cuts? Q: How would the healthcare replacement legislation in Congress affect homecare and long-term care services…
Representative Peter DeFazio (OR-4) Millions of Americans depend on the earned benefit of Social Security as their livelihood, yet congressional Republicans continue to play games…
Questions For Congress At Your Next Town Hall By Jessie Gibbons, Senior Policy Analyst The U.S. House and Senate have adjourned for a month-long recess,…
Drug Rebates Often Not Going To Patients A behind-the-scene rebate game between drug makers, health insurers and their pharmacy benefit managers is costing you and…
By Mary Johnson, editor President Trump’s budget includes $64 billion in cuts from the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program over the next 10 years…
Watch Out For Scams! Medicare recently announced that a big change is coming to Medicare cards. To prevent identity theft and to help protect the…
Social Security beneficiaries have lost nearly one-third of their buying power since 2000, according to the 2017 Social Security Loss of Buying Power Study released…
What Are The Ten Fastest Growing Senior Costs? Since 2000, cost-of-living-adjustments (COLAs) increased Social Security benefits a total of just 43 percent. Meanwhile typical senior…
This week, lawmakers in the Senate held several failed votes on bills that would have repealed and replaced parts of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).…
This week, lawmakers on the House Budget Committee approved a proposal that calls for major changes to Social Security and Medicare. In addition, leaders in…
