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Cancer · United StatesThis significant reduction in expenses comes as a relief to many patients who have long struggled with the financial burden of cancer treatment. The post Cancer patients could save over $7,000 thanks to new Medicare drug law by StudyFinds Staff appeared first on Study Finds.See the Story
Cancer patients could save over $7,000 thanks to new Medicare drug law
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Kamala Harris · United StatesThe following is a statement on tonight’s presidential debate from Alex Lawson, President of Social Security Works:
“Tonight, Kamala Harris reaffirmed her commitment to protecting and strengthening Social Security and Medicare by making the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share. She also reminded the audience that the Biden-Harris administration finally gave Medicare the power to negotiate lower drug prices. As President, Harris plans to expand tha…See the Story
Harris is Fighting for Seniors. Trump is Fighting for Billionaires.
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Medicare · OdessaBy Toni King Reader Alert: A recent “Social Security Data Breach” has affected 2.9 billion people worldwide. Be cautious if you believe this event could have affected you. Hello Toni: I was watching the news and discovered that my Social Security number and personal information could have been stolen through the Social Security Data Breach. This situation makes me concerned about my Medicare number and someone filing a false claim. Please advise…See the Story
TONI SAYS: Should I enroll in Medicare when turning 65 and still working?
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Medicare · HartfordThe federal agency that oversees long-term care facilities has informed Athena Health Care that it will no longer be getting federal Medicare funding for nearly 200 residents living at the Abbott Terrace Health Center in Waterbury. The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services notified state officials as well as Athena Tuesday evening that because of the “facility’s failure to meet Medicare’s basic health and safety requirements,” funding will …See the Story
Athena nursing home in Waterbury loses federal funding
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Obamacare · United StatesThe proportion of Americans with health insurance coverage fell last year even as a record number of people signed up for insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace, according to new federal data.
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Share of Americans with insurance falls despite record Obamacare enrollment
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MedicareBoth companies and their C-suite executives should be mindful of the interactions between COBRA and Medicare and their implications when negotiating a severance or retirement arrangement. This is because Medicare enrollment can terminate COBRA coverage, depending on the timing of when an executive elects COBRA and when they enroll in Medicare, and because an executive will be penalized under Medicare if they do not timely enroll after their medi…See the Story