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Grandparents: Do You Know Myth versus Fact When It Comes to the Future of Medicare?

By Ross Blair, senior vice president, eHealthMedicare.com

Medicare’s annual enrollment period is still about six months away, but contentious budget talks and the implementation of health care reform may already have you scratching your head when it comes to Medicare.

Health reform brings with it some important changes, and as Congress [...]

GRANDparents Should Pay Attention to Medicare Proposals

Analysis of Romney Medicare Proposals Sounds Loud Warning that Nation’s Seniors Need to Hear

Governor Romney on Oct. 3: ‘So If You’re 60 or around 60 or Older, You Don’t Need to Listen Any Further;’ Report Released in Advance of Vice-Presidential Face-off Makes Clear Why Seniors Need to Listen More Closely as Medicare Is Debated

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Grandparents are helped with Affordable Care Act

Health reform helps more than 5.1 million people with Medicare save over $3.2 billion

Since enactment of the health care law, Medicare beneficiaries received average savings of $635 on prescription drugs

Posted by: Christine Crosby, Editorial Director, GRAND Magazine.

As the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act approaches, new [...]

How Health Care Can Stay Afloat

Riding the Age Wave: How Health Care Can Stay Afloat

In an ancient Greek fable, Eos, the beautiful goddess of the dawn, falls deeply in love with the warrior Tithonus. Distraught over his mortality, she goes to Zeus’s chamber to request a special favor: She wants to love Tithonus until the end of time and [...]

Elder Law 101

What to look for when hiring an Elder Law attorney

Legal problems that affect the elderly are growing in number. Our laws and regulations are becoming more complex. Actions taken by older people with regard to a single matter may have unintended legal effects.

It is important for attorneys dealing with the elderly to [...]

Closing the Medicare Prescription Drug Doughnut Hole

It seems like a bad dream: Your prescription drug coverage stops just when you need it the most. But sadly, it’s been a reality for millions of people with Medicare. When the Medicare prescription drug program (Part D) was created in 2003, it included a large gap in coverage that’s known as the “doughnut hole.” [...]

Take Charge Of Your Health: A Pound Of Medicare Prevention…

Experts tell us the key to making New Year’s resolutions is to make your goals realistic. So if walking a mile is a challenge, don’t tell yourself this is the year you’re going to run a marathon. Instead, how about something more attainable – something that will serve you better in the long run? Let [...]