Social Security Expansion
How will recent Social Security expansion efforts benefit older Americans?
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Seniors are Disproportionately Affected by Breakthrough Covid Hospitalizations
January 05, 2022: Although vaccines are proven to significantly reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 infection, breakthrough hospitalizations and deaths have been reported among some fully vaccinated people. New research has found that the majority o Read More >
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Voting Rights Battle to Continue in 2022
January 05, 2022: After passing 33 laws of restricting voting in 19 states in 2021, Republicans in at least five states — Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and New Hampshire — are working to pass even more voter suppression laws dur Read More >
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New Protections from Surprise Medical Bills Go into Effect in 2022
January 05, 2022: Federal agencies have published regulations to implement the No Surprises Act (NSA), establishing new federal protections that will take effect in 2022 against surprise medical bills. Surprise medical bills arise when insur Read More >
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Biogen Cuts Price for Alzheimer’s Drug Amid Controversy
January 05, 2022: Facing widespread criticism for the exorbitant cost of its new Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm, Biogen announced it would cut the price by half, from $56,000 per year to $28,200 per year. Biogen had projected that sales of the drug Read More >