Health insurers are reporting unprecedented growth among seniors choosing private Medicare Advantage plans amid talk of a single payer approach that could uproot such coverage.
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Excited About The Super Bowl? Just Beware The Dangers Of This Age-Old Elixir
The Super Bowl is one the most popular sporting events in the U.S. But the Big Game also coincides with a troubling number of alcohol-related injuries.
No, A.I. Won’t Worsen Health Disparities But It May Safeguard the Doctor-Patient Relationship
The limitations of advanced machine learning applications in medicine are important to consider, but embracing symbiosis between human and artificial intelligence offers a solution that may improve health disparities, reduce cost inequities, and decrea…
Kids, You May Be Using Too Much Toothpaste, CDC Suggests
The CDC study also measured how many kids are starting too early or too late tooth-brushing with fluoride toothpaste.
Amid Medicare For All Talk, Insurance Industry Poll Says 66% Support ‘Existing’ System
Two in three Americans “support the existing health care system” over a government-run healthcare system, a new health insurance industry backed poll shows.
States In Driver’s Seat On Healthcare Reform
In lieu of federal action to either sure up the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or offer a viable alternative, states are now driving healthcare reform efforts aimed at addressing healthcare access and payment models for pharmaceuticals.
3 Breakthroughs In Technology To Help Caregivers
Caregivers are under increased pressure to help their families. This article describes three breakthroughs in technology that can make caregivers’ jobs easier.
The Science Behind Ketogenic Diets — Or Why We Get Fat And What To Do About It
Stories about ketogenic diets are everywhere. But whats the science behind ketosis? A personal experiment, trying ketosis for a month, quickly revealed why modern humans tend to get fat and the most painless way to fight it
Cigna CEO: More Choices To Come With Addition Of Express Scripts
Cigna CEO David Cordani says the addition of Express Scripts will expand choices for clients to “improve whole person health.”
‘Age-Tech’: The Next Frontier Market For Technology Disruption
To understand more about the potential of “Age-Tech”, the convergence of Longevity and Technology, I spoke to Dominic Endicott, a venture capitalist and partner of Nauta Capital to get his views on “Age-Tech”, 4Gen and what the venture capital industry…
