By U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger (VA-07) If you’ve been to a pharmacy in recent years, you’ve no doubt noticed how drug costs are soaring—and you’ve…
Forty-three percent of respondents say they do not have any retirement savings according to a recent TSCL survey. This sobering finding is actually a slight…
Do Healthcare Costs Grow Faster Under Medicare Than Under Private Insurance? Q: Which type of insurance has been better at controlling healthcare costs? Medicare or…
Should We Be Looking for a Live-In Nurse, or Nursing Home Care? Q: A family member who lives alone told me that she had stage…
Have You Ever Received a Surprise Medical Bill? By Shannon Benton, Executive Director It happens all too often. Out – of – the – blue…
What to do When You Can’t Afford Medicare Premiums By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board Medicare Part B premiums jumped $9.10 per month in…
Mary Johnson, editor Should Social Security benefits be adjusted annually using a locality – based payment rate? Some of you, particularly those of you who…
Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage hit a new milestone this year. The highly — loathed “doughnut hole” or “coverage gap” closed this year. But…
The coronavirus is a more severe flu strain than the seasonal flu which means more people require greater medical care. For most people this flu…
I Thought My Co-pay Would Be $47. Why Did I Have To Pay $453.45? Q: I’m enrolled in a Part D drug plan. I thought…