Dec 14, 2021 | News
From HealthCare.gov — By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter In a sign that the expansion of Medicaid has really worked, new research finds that death rates have declined in states that expanded the public health insurance program. Medicaid expansion began in 2014 as...
Dec 7, 2021 | News
From McKnight’s Senior Living — Paying for long-term care, declining health that requires long-term care, and outliving savings and investments are among the top retirement concerns of American workers, according to the results of a new survey. Transamerica...
Nov 30, 2021 | News
From the Kaiser Family Foundation — Following the recent US Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) authorization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation, children ages 5-11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19...
Nov 23, 2021 | News
From The Washington Post — By Rachel Roubein Articles in this guide describe key features of legislation passed by the House to advance President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda and overhaul social and climate policy in the United States. The bill now moves to the...
Nov 16, 2021 | News
From TheHill.com — BY CRISTINA MARCOS The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday, Nov. 11, that would prohibit employers from discriminating against job applicants because of their age. Lawmakers passed the bill 224-200, with seven Republicans...
Nov 9, 2021 | News
From DisabilityScoop.com — New federal guidance is spelling out what qualifies as competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Education issued an updated frequently asked questions document late last month that serves as...
Nov 2, 2021 | News
From The Motley Fool — By CHRISTY BIEBER — Across the United States, most Americans are either paying the Social Security tax or are receiving benefits from it. That’s why changes to the program can affect just about every household. And several of those...
Oct 26, 2021 | News
From Forbes.com — By BRANDON HALL As you may have heard, there is pending congressional legislation that could affect what self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs) can invest in and how large of a retirement one can build. This legislation was brought...
Oct 19, 2021 | News
From NPR.org— In 2018, a bipartisan pair of senators introduced legislation that would provide support to individuals placed under guardianships, a legal mechanism set up for people who the court deems unable to manage their affairs. The bill never got a vote. But on...
Oct 12, 2021 | News
From MedTechDive.com— By Nick Paul Taylor The FDA has awarded the latest crop of breakthrough device designations, granting regulatory privileges to investigational products including liquid biopsy tests for Alzheimer’s disease and bladder cancer....
