Cindy George

Medicaid and Medicare have similar names and are both government-funded healthcare plans. Learn about eligibi…

Medicare out-of-pocket costs depend on your plan and coverage. Learn how much Medicare will cost you and othe…

If you are being treated for cancer, you may be able to get a free wig through an organization. Learn about r…

There are many alternatives to Medicaid to help cover medical expenses. Learn about some of the best options,…

During COVID-19, Medicaid was expanded. However, those special rules are ending. Learn more about how this ad…

Medicaid is a government program that provides free or low-cost health insurance to low-income families and i…

Millions will lose Medicaid coverage when the COVID-19 public health emergency expires in May 2023. In Texas,…

People who can’t pay medical bills risk more than credit and budget problems, though. They may skip medical c…

This information is for informational purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for professional medi…

Unpaid medical debt can stay on your credit report for 7 years, and debt collectors can sue you if you don't …

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) aims to provide affordable health insurance options to people in the U.S. Speci…

Key takeaways: Nearly half of U.S. adults have heart disease. Including hypertension (high blood pressure), c…

Medicare out-of-pocket costs depend on your plan and coverage. Learn how much Medicare will cost you and othe…

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) offers a special enrollment period for survivors of domestic violence and enabl…

If you disagree with a Medicare coverage or payment decision, you can file an appeal. You can appeal decision…

A conservatorship is a legal move meant to protect a vulnerable person who isn't able to manage their persona…

Barney S. Graham and William C. "Bill" Gruber met in 1971 as Rice freshmen. Graham, a farm boy from Kansas, a…

By Cindy George For the last six years, vaccine scientist Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett has been working on the best …

The opening scene of the documentary Metcalfe Park: Black Vote Rising shows long lines in Milwaukee during th…

Expanded access on multiple fronts in Harris County gave those casting ballots the victory Unprecedented acce…

After calls from Black legislators, including several from Houston, about the disproportionate impact of COVI…

West Texas native T. Douglas Lawson, Ph.D., CEO of St. Luke's Health, has adapted to the unexpected for decad…

ABOVE: Mourners arriving for a memorial of George Floyd at the Fountain of Praise church in Houston. (Credit.…

Spewing a mouthful of cornstarch into the flame of a blowtorch, KATE BIBERDORF, PH.D., creates a spectacular …