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What Americans are giving up to afford ACA health insurance
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (367+ words) Sometimes I don't even take my medicine," said the 48-year-old truck dispatcher in Orlando, Fla. It's so much with insurance, it's crazy." For Brown and others, those spiking costs are having real impacts on daily life. Of the 1,117 Americans surveyed…...
What to do about expensive health care in America
2+ week, 2+ day ago (507+ words) America's health care system consistently ranks as the most expensive in the developed world. It's not, as some politicians claim, expensive because markets have failed. It's expensive because the market has been repeatedly blocked from succeeding. Until we're honest about…...
Tools to help you find the perfect place to retire
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (298+ words) Today is Sunday, Feb. 15, the 46th day of 2026. There are 319 days left in the y" Dear Annie: From the outside, my life looks like the kind of" What resources can you recommend for researching good places to retire in the US?...
To cut health costs, legalize catastrophic health insurance plans
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (492+ words) The following column is coauthored by Stephen Moore and David M. Simon. The mega-health insurers are leading the charge for more subsidies because this money lands right in their pockets. Their profits and stock values have been soaring while the rest…...
Does Medicare cover ambulance rides?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (598+ words) A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a nasty fall at home, but just received a hefty $1,050 bill from the ambulance company. Doesn't Medicare cover ambulance rides? Yes, Medicare does cover…...