Recommended Reading and Resources: True costs of health care

How much health insurers pay for almost everything is about to go public

Over the past 20 years, many efforts have been made to help consumers become more aware of the true cost of health care so that they can make informed choices. I’ve long been critical of the lack of transparency in the system. That is changing, although ever so slowly, as this article explains.


How to get rid of medical debt — or avoid it in the first place

Here’s a great piece regarding medical debt.


Can a ‘Magic’ Protein Slow the Aging Process?

This article, about a drug company trying to increase life span by capitalizing on research showing that a protein can slow the aging process, really captured my attention!