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What to Know About Leqembi, the Alzheimer’s Drug Approved by the FDA

Medicare will cover much of the cost for patients in the early stages of the disease, but Leqembi has safety risks and can only modestly slow cognitive decline.

By Pam Belluck

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Retiree Medical Costs Expected to Stay Flat in 2023

An estimate puts the average cost over a 20-year retirement at about $157,000. That’s almost double the estimate in 2002.

By Ann Carrns

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States Try Easing the Burden of Long-Term Care’s High Cost

Seeing their own financial benefits, too, Washington and California are among the states creating programs to help older residents.

By Mark Miller

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It’s Not Just You: Many People Confront Health Insurance Obstacles on Care and Bills

A new survey indicates that a majority of U.S. adults who are insured have experienced a raft of problems including troubles with access to medical care and unexpected, higher bills.

By Reed Abelson