Published by Steve Hedberg on May 19, 2008

Medicare is a form of health insurance that is offered by the Federal Government. Over 40 million Americans are covered by Medicare. Medicare is largely intended to cover Americans who are over the age of 65, but people with some specific disabilities may be eligible. The full retirement age is the age at which you [...]

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 15, 2008

Medicare is a heath insurance plan that is run by the federal government and is in part funded by income taxes. Medicare provides health insurance to American citizens that are over the age of 65, have specific disabilities, or suffer from acute renal problems. In 1935 the Social Security Act was signed into law by [...]

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 9, 2008

It is very important to have adequate health care, but without health insurance this can be very expensive. There are more than 45 million Americans that do not have insurance. For some this is a personal choice, but others simply can not afford the extra cost of health insurance. Medicaid is a special type of [...]

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 8, 2008

Lift chairs look and act very similar to a regular recliner,but they also aid in standing and sitting. The base of a lift chair is on a special lifting mechanism that moves the chair slowly up and down. When the chair is fully raised, the seated individual can stand safely and without assistance. The chair [...]

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 7, 2008

This blog is dedicated to everything home medical and health related. Questions about Medicare and other types of insurance will be covered, and all different kinds of home medical equipment, including lift chairs, will be discussed. If you ever have any questions or have a subject you would like to see covered, just send us [...]