Featured Photo Credit: Kaboompics.com Click here to read this Op-Ed on dcjournal.com As we head into the final month of what has already been an unprecedented election season, candidate and party platforms are beginning to come to fruition. Campaign promises, whether aspirations or vows to continue with existing policies, are at the forefront of many…
Featured Photo Credit: Unsplash/Christina Victoria Craft Click here to read this Op-Ed on realclearhealth.com Despite improvements in the quality and delivery of health care in America, rural Americans still face daunting barriers to accessible treatment. Across the board, rural Americans suffer from unique health challenges compared to those living in urban areas, often spending more…
Click here to read this Op-Ed on newsmax.com It’s rare that a program covering more than 50 million individuals can achieve the popularity that Medicare Part D has achieved and maintained for over two decades now. This voluntary health benefit has impressively continued to appease America’s seniors who rely on it for prescription drug coverage. As the…
Click here to read this Op-Ed on washingtonexaminer.com In an election year, voters are likely to hear candidates laud even their own most contentious policy agendas as legislative victories. A fact check is in order, however, for the healthcare provisions in the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act. What voters aren’t being told is that one…
Presione aquí para leer este artículo en la página elperiodicousa.com Como le dirá cualquier persona mayor, envejecer no es fácil, ya que los desafíos físicos y mentales pueden dificultar la realización de las tareas diarias, algo que los más jóvenes dan por sentado. Teniendo esto en cuenta, nuestra sociedad y nuestro gobierno deben crear vías…
Featured Photo Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci Click here to read this Op-Ed on washingtontimes.com This past Tuesday, Aug. 29, the White House celebrated a historic moment in the history of Medicare. Historic, yes. But worthy of celebration? Absolutely not. This celebration was of the naming of the first 10 drugs that will be subjected to…
Featured Photo Credit: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel Click here to read this Op-Ed on thewellnews.com We are in a golden age of medical discoveries. Science and technology continue to advance rapidly, reaping the rewards of once unimaginable breakthroughs to treat conditions like Alzheimer’s, immune disorders and many cancers. These therapeutic advancements are often enabled or supported…
Click here to read this Op-Ed on realclearpolicy.com It can be frustrating watching the government double down on healthcare policies that are failing the American people, especially older adults. Time and time again, lessons are not being learned, almost as if the dangers on the road we are going down are being entirely ignored. Blind…
Click here to read this Op-Ed on dcjournal.com One of the reasons the Medicare Part D Program was created several decades ago was to ensure that seniors could access and afford healthcare, considering that they are disproportionately affected by serious health conditions that warrant more medical attention. Despite knowing that older adults’ health could be…
Click here to read this Op-Ed on bostonherald.com To help pay for the massive spending bill, congressional Democrats are planning an enormous change to Medicare. The changes will curtail access to today’s advanced medicines and stifle the development of tomorrow’s new treatments and cures. The bill seeks to remove the Medicare drug benefit’s “non-interference” clause,…