Last month the New York Times posted its recommendations for how to cope with the costs of Medicare in the future.
In their proposals for Medicare sustainability, the Times failed to include a proven strategy for lowering health care costs: Finding innovative treatments to cure or manage costly...
3 Comments | Posted December 27, 2011 | 09:37:41 (EST)
Alzheimer's is a disease that affects millions of Americans, yet it is often left in the shadows. However, in recent weeks, Alzheimer's has emerged as a major issue on the 2012 presidential campaign trail.
Recently, USAgainstAlzheimer's advocates invited all of the 2012 presidential candidates, including President Obama, to...
Posted October 1, 2011 | 03:19:00 (EST)
While the congressional super committee meets in Washington in the hopes of lowering spending by about $1.4 trillion over the next 10 years, here's one of the sobering realities they must face: In that same decade, the nation will spend an additional $2 trillion caring for Americans with Alzheimer's.
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Posted January 12, 2012 | 17:59:15 (EST)