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12 Grocery Stores Giving Out Free Turkeys in 2024

EAT THIS, NOT THAT! – If you're in the market to buy a turkey this November, the following grocery chains want to give you one at no additional cost. Find your nearest grocery chain below and read the fine print, as these promotions come with certain spending thresholds to be eligible. H-E-B Texas-based grocery chain H-E-B is a popular go-to destination for shoppers. Named America's #1 Grocery Chain in 2024, the regional brand gives customers many good...

Millions will now have to pay for their own health care after Trump victory

Subsidies to buy insurance from the Affordable Care Act marketplaces are set to expire at the end of 2025. If they're not extended, coverage could become unaffordable for many.

In Vermont, Where Almost Everyone Has Insurance, Many Can’t Find or Afford Care

“Vermont is seen as the most progressive state, so how is health care here so screwed up?”

Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars

KFF HEALTH NEWS – This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer was playing with his siblings in their San Diego backyard. His mother, Lindsay Pfeffer, was a few feet away when Brigland made a noise and came running from the stone firepit, holding his right hand. She noticed a pinprick of blood between his thumb and forefinger when her older son called out, “Snake!” “I saw a small rattlesnake coiled up by...

The Cause of Out-of-Control Healthcare Prices: Washington

Washington directly controls payments for 186 million Americans, 56 percent of the population, through Medicaid/CHIP, Medicare, Tricare, and Emergency Medical Transport and Labor Act of 1986.

The Medicare Advantage Influence Machine

KFF Health News – Federal officials resolved more than a decade ago to crack down on whopping government overpayments to private Medicare Advantage health insurance plans, which were siphoning off billions of tax dollars every year. But Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services officials have yet to demand any refunds — and over the years the private insurance plans have morphed into a politically potent juggernaut that has signed up more than 33 million seniors...

How a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients

Acadia Healthcare is holding people against their will to maximize insurance payouts, a Times investigation found.

96-year-old California woman facing eviction from seniors home unless she coughs up $110K

Pacific Senior Living, the San Diego-based parent company of Pacific Grove Senior Living, served the 96-year-old with the eviction notice on Aug. 16, saying she had three days to send them $110,000 or face eviction.

Americans keep turning their backs on McDonald’s

CNN – Inflation has caught up with McDonald’s, and budget-conscious Americans are looking elsewhere for their fast-food fix. But McDonald’s believes it has a solution: Value meals. McDonald’s on Monday reported that sales at US stores open at least a year fell 0.7% last quarter from the same period a year earlier, dragged down by fewer customers going to the fast-food company’s restaurants. McDonald’s isn’t alone: Starbucks, Burger King, Wendy’s and other rivals are also reporting less...

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