Tag: medicare

By Nelva Hernandez, LCSW Lower prescription drug costs are on the way for Medicare recipients. Several provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 which...

By Elizabeth M. Crego Legal Services of Northern Virginia is a nonprofit law firm that has provided free legal services to low-income, elderly and disabled...

By Nelva Hernandez Medicare recipients are overloaded with information throughout the year but especially during the Medicare open enrollment period, which lasts from Oct. 15...

By Nelva Hernandez Medicare is a federal government program that provides health care coverage for people over 65, those who are under 65 and receiving...

By Nelva Hernandez Becoming Medicare eligible is a major milestone. Many people will move from employer-based insurance to Medicare, which will likely be their health...

By Nelva Hernandez The Medicare federal health insurance program serves 60 million people who are 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities and people...

By Arya Hodjat | [email protected] When Rina Bansal started medical school, she didn’t expect to see herself as an administrator, much less the president, of a...

By Nelva Hernandez  Each year, employees who get health insurance through their employers are familiar with the open enrollment period, the time frame to make...

By Nelva Hernandez Bob is turning 65 next month. He is still employed and confused about his insurance options. Bob has had a number of...

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] Inova Alexandria Hospital was fined in both 2016 and 2017 by the federal Department of Health and Human Services for...