A "health care proxy," sometimes called a "health care surrogate" or "durable medical power of attorney," is a durable power of attorney specifically designed to cover medical treatment. You appoint a ...

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RTW Investments, a $6.5 billion hedge fund specializing in the life sciences, is being investigated by the Securities and ...

Two local nurses have started a medical concierge program so patients can get one-on-one care with health care professionals.

In the third quarter, Verizon’s revenue from monthly billed plans for wireless phones doubled year over year. Verizon is ...

Henry Schein is a solutions company for health care. It operates through two segments: health care distribution, and ...

As the costs associated with elder care continue to rise, Richard Marchese believes being proactive when it comes to planning ...

After getting diagnosed with a degenerative disease, high school principal Lynne Chesley signed a legal document stating she ...

I've had United Healthcare Preferred care for about 10 Years now and have had the best Drs and customer service than from any other coverage I've had from anyone else. Seems like only complainers ...

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The PLOS ONE review of research on the global reach of ageism found that experienced or self-determined ageism was associated ...