For those who changed coverage for 2019, 15 percent said they were postponing medical procedures until their new coverage kicked in.
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Pre-Medicare Years Bring Health Insurance Worries For Many
Posted on 07 January 2019.
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Older Americans Don’t Get Enough Help From Doctors & Pharmacists on Drug Costs
Posted on 04 July 2017.
The majority of Americans age 50 and older take two or more prescription medicines to prevent or treat health problems, and many of them say the cost weighs on their budget, a new poll finds.
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Believe it or Not, Optimism is a Benefit of Growing Older
Posted on 25 March 2017.
Feel down about getting older? Wish your life was better? Worried about all the problems that come with age?
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More stressful to care for spouse than mom
Posted on 10 June 2015.
“Your relationship changes. Life as you know it becomes different,” said Raymond Collins, 62, of Houston, who retired early in part to spend time with his wife, Karen.
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Poll profiles American caregivers
Posted on 29 July 2014.
WASHINGTON — More Americans may wind being caregivers for mom as she gets older, but a new poll shows the most stressful kind of caregiving is for a frail spouse. According to the poll, by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, there were five revelations: •Effect on families — Half of people 40 and older […]
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Older Americans nix Social Security changes
Posted on 04 November 2013.
By Matt Sedensky CHICAGO — Raise the age at which you can begin collecting full Social Security benefits? Older Americans say no. They also veto reductions in the cost-of-living increase. But a poll finds support among those 50 and older for raising the cap on earnings that are taxed to fund the Social Security program […]
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