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Older Texans among those facing the largest price hikes for Affordable Care Act insurance

Texans over the age of 45 are among those statewide who are seeing the highest rise in their premiums this open enrollment, which closes Jan. 15, according to health policy experts. Read More

Retirement brings new decisions about health care

The thought of retiring is on the minds of many throughout their working life, but there are serious considerations as you approach retirement. Among them is health care. Read More

New Data Shows Which U.S. States Make Health Care a Priority

WASHINGTON - Americans spend over $4.5 trillion a year on health care, but not every state takes the same approach to prevention and wellness. From access to doctors and insurance to smoking, diet and ... Read More

Health insurance for older adults: Understanding your Medicare coverage

Medicare offers many health insurance options, and understanding coverage options, rules, and processes is key. People who become eligible can begin considering Medicare options before turning 65. Read More

Older adults find support through health care companions

The visitor chairs in America's health care clinics are getting put to good use, according to a new poll of older adults. In the last year, 38% of people age 50 and over said another adult attended at ... Read More

Is it cheaper to pay for medical care without health insurance?

With the cost of health insurance set to rise, some Americans are asking a surprising question: Is it actually cheaper to get medical care without it? The short answer: Sometimes. But not often. And ... Read More