The U.S. health care system ranks last among 11 high-income countries in providing equitably accessible, affordable, high-quality health care. That’s according to a recent study…
As we reported last week, August is the month when both houses of Congress traditionally take a break, both for government and personal travel, as…
More Older Adults Carrying Debt In Retirement. Medical Costs to Blame. By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board, TSCL Retirees are carrying more debt than…
On Wednesday of last week U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) released discussion draft legislation following a troubling U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report conducted…
According to Bloomberg News, “Senior citizens can expect to see their monthly Medicare costs increase by nearly 5% for prescription drugs in 2022, under projections…
The infrastructure bill being worked on in the Senate this week, one of only issues facing Congress where there is general agreement by both political…
The House of Representatives has recessed for the month of August which means members will be going back home to their districts to meet with…
As we explained last week, the parameters of whatever new health care legislation is passed by Congress this year have been laid out by the…
Last year TSCL supported legislation to stop “surprise billing,” which happened when patients were billed for medical procedures they had thought were covered by their…
Last week TSCL was contacted by the office of Rep. Al Lawson (D-Fla.), to ask if we would once again endorse his bill, the Social…