Hospitals are Charging Medicare Profoundly Different Amounts

Have you ever walked out of a hospital visit with a smile only to look at the medical bill and frown? New data shows that you’re not the only one, and there are some interesting imbalances tilting against you in regards to health care billing and Medicare reimbursements. This data, regarding more than 3,000 hospitals [...]

Financial Market News February 20, 2013

Fed 1/30/2013 Minutes released today Fed officials are split on future for Fed’s MBS and T-Bill purchase program.  Fed officials did state that program will continue until improvement happens in labor market. Specifically, unemployment rate declines to 6.5, as long as inflation remains below 2.5%.  However, minutes also reveal concerns of the cost of the [...]

5 Top Regrets People Have At the End of Their Lives

  5 Top Regrets People Have At the End of Their Lives | Alternet. The Guardian / By Susie Steiner A palliative nurse has recorded the top five regrets of the dying. February 15, 2013 There was no mention of more sex or bungee jumps. A palliative nurse who has counselled the dying in their [...]

Who's Not Happy About Paying For Increases in Health Insurance Costs!

WASHINGTON — Many young, healthy Americans could soon see a jump in their health-insurance costs, and insurance companies are saying: It’s not our fault. The nation’s insurers are engaged in an all-out, last-ditch effort to shield themselves from blame for what they predict will be rate increases on new policies they must unveil this spring [...]

Upgrade Senior Lifestyle with a Reverse Mortgage

How do you envision your retirement years– pursuing hobbies, enjoying family gatherings, traveling, renovating your home? Or maybe you’re simply focused on achieving financial independence for the rest of your life. Considering your current goals and financial situation, you may still be deciding when you can actually retire if you haven’t already done so. Lifestyle [...]

Is Love and Marriage Healthier?

February being the month for the heart and Valentines Day still fresh in our minds.  Falling in Love stimulates 3 main neurotransmitters in the brain adrenaline, dopamine and serotonin.  Therefore, when you begin to fall in love, Love goes beyond lust and becomes scientific. As everyone is looking for the perfect mate and then devotes [...]

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