Typical US Hospital Stay Costs 384 Hours of Work With Average Earnings
The average per-day hospital cost is $2,883, but the average stay is 4.5 days. Here’s how the cost varies by state.... Read More
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Ambulance Spending for Medicare Beneficiaries Totaled $3.95 Billion in 2021 — Down 3.9% From 2020 and the Lowest in 10 Years
This equates to $1,213 per user in 2021 — down 1.4% from 2020 but the first annual decrease since 2016.... Read More
How to Get a New or Replacement Medicare Card
If you lost your card, you can order a replacement or print a new copy from your computer. Most people get their Medicare card in the mail... Read More
How Does Travel Medical Insurance Work?
Travel health insurance pays for emergency medical costs when you're traveling outside the U.S. A travel medical policy can protect you... Read More
What Is COBRA Insurance?
COBRA insurance lets you keep your employer health insurance after you lose your job. COBRA can keep you covered between jobs, but it is... Read More
Best Cheap Medicare Advantage Plans in Tennessee
Amerigroup sells the best cheap Medicare Advantage plans in Tennessee. BlueCross BlueShield of TN has the highest-rated plans, and Aetna is... Read More
Best Cheap Medicare Advantage Plans in Arizona
Devoted Health has the best Medicare Advantage plans in Arizona because of its cheap rates and good coverage quality. UnitedHealthcare and... Read More
How Does Coordination of Benefits Work?
If you have two health insurance policies, coordination of benefits (COB) decides which plan pays first. Understanding your COB can help... Read More
Here’s What You Need To Know About the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
Prescription drug prices are a burden for many Americans. Negotiating with Medicare aims to help — but you may not have to wait for... Read More