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Insurance means normal people should not go bankrupt from serious medical conditions - but they do.

singlepayeresource wrote 4 days ago: ““Underinsurance is the great hidden risk of the American health care system,” said Elizabeth … more →

Tags: Article, Aetna, Cigna, Insuran, Insurance, Medicare, UnitedHealth, Wendell Potter

Medicare Advantage? For whom?

Obi Jo wrote 5 days ago: Here’s the rub.  Medicare Advantage pays more to providers than traditional Medicare because t … more →

Tags: Health Insurance, Medicare, Tax Policy, health, Congress, physicians, patients, Health Plans, hospitals

When I'm 64.1 comment

Phyllis Freedman wrote 6 days ago: Apparently when I’m 64, I’ll feel like I’m only 54.  That’s according to a n … more →

Tags: Marketing, Demographics, fundraising, Planned Giving, writing, Research, Boomers, Pew Research Center

More On Consumer Trust And Confidence

contextmarketing wrote 6 days ago: June 29, 2009 In the previous post we reviewed the results of an annual Gallup poll that illustrates … more →

Tags: consumer culture, Consumer Research, word of mouth, communications, Gallup, Pew

Seriously... Cereally Slim?4 comments

merrilymarylee wrote 1 week ago: Another week in the checkout line, another Woman’s World magazine, and oh, those alluring head … more →

Tags: cooking, Family, Humor, life's a beach, Marriage, Australian Fat-Burning Diet, British Extreme Cereal Diet, Turbo Cereal Diet, Woman's World

My AARP True Confession3 comments

James Ridgeway wrote 1 week ago: By now readers will have noticed that I hardly ever have anything nice to say about AARP. I do somet … more →

Tags: Bush administration, Drug industry, Health Care, health insurance industry, Lobbying, Medicare, readers write back, health-care reform, Medicare Part D

I Might Be Getting Older If...2 comments

ucgmikebennett wrote 1 week ago: At the end of a long week, too many factors are contributing to my feeling old[er]. I might be getti … more →

Tags: aging, Older, Sesame Street, Favorite Scripture

AARP Lines Up Behind Pharma--Again2 comments

James Ridgeway wrote 1 week ago: AARP was among the very first to register support of the drug industry’s announcement of $30 billion … more →

Tags: Bush administration, Congressional Democrats, Congressional Republicans, Corporations, Drug industry, Health Care, health insurance industry, Medicare, conflict of interest

Karen Kafantaris: 'Complete Streets' Enhance Safety for Aging U.S1 comment

lindenmayer wrote 1 week ago: Wide streets, even with crosswalks and signals, are intimidating to older persons and can make it … more →

Tags: News, aging, Mobility

The Daily Habit: Culture

the115 wrote 1 week ago:  10:22 pm I Finally Won A Spelling Bee and it Only Took 50 Freakin Years-  Ever hear the old saying … more →

Tags: News, Culture, Education, Baseball, Donald Trump, Business, scripps spelling bee, social security check, Montaña

Ben Vereen: A Man on a Mission to Raise Diabetes Awareness

susanheydt wrote 1 week ago: ben prior to fox interview ben on set for AARP show "my generation" Here is a man with ene … more →

Tags: male grooming, makeup artist blog, Ben Vereen, Dance, diabetes

LAUGHTER...The Best Medicine*12 comments

Doraz wrote 1 week ago: JOKE OF THE DAY June 24, 2009 Wacky Wednesday by Doraz ~~~~~ The family wheeled Grandma out on the … more →

Tags: Comedy, Jokes, Humor, Life, Thoughts, Joke Of The Day, funny blog, caffeine-induced tales, comedy blog

Drug price cuts = "Better than nothing"

by Tinker Ready wrote 1 week ago:  The Washington Post reports that: AARP, the nation’s largest seniors lobby, will give its bl … more →

Tags: health, Medicare, Pharma

Michael Petrina Finally Earns The Title

alindenauer wrote 2 weeks ago: It took Michael Petrina Jr. 51 years to finally win a national spelling bee. The Arlington, Va., ma … more →

Tags: Events, spelling bee, petrina

Have You Ever Heard A Hummingbird Fly?...9 comments

thomasvickers wrote 2 weeks ago: HELLO GENTLE READERS, We finally came home night before last and did the things people do when comin … more →

Tags: "The Game is Afoot"!, AARP Fans, appalachia, Art, Baby Boomer, Blog, Blogging, Books, Brown Baggin'

Bookshare

pressingdigressions wrote 3 weeks ago: “Bookshare members can download books and use special software that reads a book aloud or disp … more →

Tags: Book News, Books, bookshare

FCC Wants To Restrict Loud TV Commercials

paulsolomon28 wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m sitting in my barcalounger eating Cheese Doodles and watching the “NCIS” marat … more →

Tags: FCC, HR 1084, bipolar medication, cheese doodles, NCIS, USA Channel, Paul Solomon, television commercials, Volume

Joining AARP was hard enough5 comments

cassymuronaka wrote 3 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Cassy Muronaka, Cassy Cohen, Sometimes Daily, always random, cassie, #Cassey, being old, wrong names

Sign of the Times

Nathan P. Origer wrote 3 weeks ago: Now in his early fifties, my father receives the monthly AARP Bulletin. On page sixteen of the June … more →

Tags: Get Real, media, facebook


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