Senior Flu Shot
GERIATRICS HEALTH CARE HEALTHY AGING MEDIACARE PART D MEDICARE PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR HEALTHCARE VACCINES FOR SENIORS
What is the 'Senior' Flu Shot?

Basically, it's a stronger flu shot.  Four times stronger to be precise. This flu vaccine could significantly reduce the risk of hospitalization among especially vulnerable seniors, a large, random clinical trial has found. Vaccines typically don...

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Drug Alternatives
EXERCISE FOR SENIORS GERIATRICS HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICARE SENIOR HEALTHCARE
Is Your Doctor Aware of How Expensive are the Drugs He/She Prescribes?

FYI...This is NOT medical advice. Talk to your health care provider. In 2013, pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts estimated that the United States wasted $418 bi...

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HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICARE
Is Medicare C for All the Answer?

It would appear without full, universal coverage at an affordable price, (single payer) we as an economy face major financial downside. Leaving Obamacare to “explode,” as the Mr. Trump puts it, is not the answer. Some 30 million of us already have ze...

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HEALTH INSURANCE FOR SENIORS MEDIACARE PART D MEDICARE
Here’s how to find a lower cost Medicare prescription drug plan.

Seven Medicare Part D Costs to Prepare For...Switching plans might allow you to reduce your prescription drug costs. Medicare Part D beneficiaries are eligible to change Medicare Part D plans each year between October...

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Medicare Can Pay for Wellness Checkups. Get One!
CHAIR EXERCISE HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTHY AGING MEDICARE PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
Medicare Can Pay for Wellness Checkups. Get One!

If you’ve had Part B for longer than 12 months, you can get a yearly “Wellness” visit to develop or update a personalized plan to prevent disease or disability based on your current health and risk factors. <...

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SHIP Medicare Program in Jeopardy
HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICARE SENIOR HEALTHCARE
SHIP Medicare Program in Jeopardy

By Mark Miller for Reuters Would you call a U.S. program that helps 7 million seniors save money on Medicare a...

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HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICARE SENIOR HEALTHCARE
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