Medicare Enrollment: 5 Things to Know
If you’re covered by Medicare, now is the time to make changes to your health plan and prescription drug coverage. Medicare's annual ...
If you’re covered by Medicare, now is the time to make changes to your health plan and prescription drug coverage. Medicare's annual ...
Most insurers are now required to cover the full cost of preventive care, such as wellness check-ups, vaccinations, and screenings. But, as ...
Open enrollment for Obamacare runs from Nov. 1 through Jan. 31 for 2016 coverage. But under the law, life changes, such as losing a job, ...
News broke recently that former Beverly Hills, 90210 actress Shannen Doherty discovered she had invasive breast cancer that spread during a ...
Long-term nursing care can be very expensive - depending on where you live, costs can range between $ 60,000 and $ 200,000 per year. Yet ...
More than 2 in 3 adults in this country are considered to be overweight or obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
We’re so used to hearing about unpleasant health insurance surprises, like the claim that was denied or the medication your doctor ...
Last week millions of Americans rushed to file their taxes to meet the April 15th deadline. The 2015 tax season is the first time we all ...
Last week, Angelina Jolie wrote her second op-ed in two years for the New York Times explaining her choice to have an elective surgery to ...
It used to be that losing your job also meant either losing health insurance or paying a much steeper cost for the same health plan by ...
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Frieda Wiley, PharmD, RPh, is a clinical pharmacist, contract medical writer, and consultant. She has numerous publications to her credit, including O! The Oprah Magazine, Arthritis Today, US News & World Report, Everyday Health, and Costco Connection. To read more about Frieda, visit her website, or follow her on Twitter.
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