Changes to Medicare in 2025: What You Need to Know
Here’s a breakdown of the most notable Medicare changes in 2025, aimed at improving healthcare…
Michael LaPick
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Michael LaPick is a Health Insurance/Medicare writer/researcher for HealthCare.com and its web properties.
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Previously, he has written investigative stories for the Poughkeepsie Journal and WAMC NPR Albany, keeping an eye on how Americans spend their money.
Latest Articles by Michael LaPick
2025 Medicare Guide for Snowbirds
Snowbirds—those who split their time between two or more states—face unique challenges when it comes…
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In 2022, Medicare Part D spending on Ozempic exceeded $4 billion, reflecting its widespread use…
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Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare Advantage, is available to any eligible Medicare beneficiary…
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Medicare Eligibility Tool
You may be eligible for Medicare sooner if you qualify due to a disability, amyotrophic…
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Older Women Twice as Likely to Lack Savings for Medical Bills: Survey
MedicareGuide Annual Health Finance Survey American women face significant headwinds paying for healthcare in their…
Updated on: September 10th, 2024
One in Four Seniors Lack $500 for Medical Bills: Survey
More than one in four elderly Americans (27%) have less than $500 in savings to…
Updated on: September 10th, 2024
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The future of long-term care (LTC) is uncertain, but growing demand isn’t. Experts predict the…
Updated on: November 5th, 2024
How Much Long-Term Care Will YOU Need?
A Government Report Projects Long-Term Care Needs Through 2065 America’s population is aging. By 2065,…
Updated on: October 15th, 2024
Best and Worst States for Elderly Healthcare
Older Americans are increasingly seeking affordable, quality healthcare, with 10,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 every…