Will a Higher BMI Protect You After 65? A soon-to-be presented observational study found that a higher BMI may indicate a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular-related causes. Does that mean that weighing more is okay in later life? Not ... 04/25/2024 - 3:55 am | View Link
ACA Plans Are Being Switched Without Enrollees’ OK Insurance agents can access a policyholder’s coverage through the federal exchange or its direct enrollment platforms using only a person’s name, date of birth, and state. Some consumers covered by ... 04/19/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
More people buy private health insurance plans as thousands lose Medicaid coverage The number of people buying private health insurance policies on the federal marketplace rose slightly this year in Oregon. 04/17/2024 - 1:33 am | View Link
Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix-ups After a historic surge in Medicaid enrollment during the pandemic, the difficult bureaucratic process of doing these state-by-state eligibility checks — known as "Medicaid redetermination" — have led ... 04/15/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Retirees in These 10 States Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Checks The good news for Social Security recipients is that the states are slowly but surely doing away with taxing Social Security. The could-be-better news is that as of early 2024, there remain 10 states ... 04/14/2024 - 11:11 pm | View Link
Commentary: AirPods have always received useful features with software updates. With iOS 18 around the corner, will AirPods get another hearing health option?
AirPods have gotten so many new features over the years via software updates, unlocking things we never knew existed. With WWDC, iOS 18 and AirPods 4 on the horizon, what could we see next from Apple's earbuds?