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Michael LaPick
Healthcare Writer
About
Michael LaPick is a Health Insurance/Medicare writer/researcher for HealthCare.com and its web properties.
Experience
Previously, he has written investigative stories for the Poughkeepsie Journal and WAMC NPR Albany, keeping an eye on how Americans spend their money.
Latest Articles by Michael LaPick
ACA (Obamacare) Plans: Overview, Enrollment and Costs
The Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) offers a “marketplace” for health insurance plans –…
Updated on: March 1st, 2024
Medicare: Overview, Plan Options, Enrollment and Costs
Medicare Overview More than 65 million Americans are enrolled in Medicare, a government-run healthcare program…
Updated on: March 4th, 2024
Survey Finds Widespread Acceptance of Healthcare Technology
Key Findings 85% of Americans who use wearable technologies think they helped improve their health…
Updated on: March 4th, 2024
Life Expectancy: Your State and the World
U.S. state life expectancy ranges from 74 to 81 years. This map shows state life…
Updated on: May 31st, 2024
One Drug Tops Medicare Claims in 44 of 50 States
Key Findings Cholesterol drug Atorvastatin is the top Medicare drug in 44 states plus DC…
Updated on: March 4th, 2024
Americans Prefer Doctors in Their 40s
Key Findings 43% of Americans prefer doctors in their 40s, followed by doctors in their…
Updated on: February 29th, 2024
1 in 5 Got More Regular Healthcare Thanks to Pandemic Health Insurance Expansion: Survey
Key Findings 22% of Americans got more regular healthcare thanks to better health insurance access…
Updated on: March 4th, 2024
Half of 65+ Americans Say Health Costs Higher than Expected: Survey
Key Findings 5 in 10 older Americans say their healthcare expenses were higher than expected…
Updated on: March 4th, 2024
Medical Travel Soars Past Pre-Pandemic Numbers
Key Findings More than 787,000 Americans are projected to travel abroad for medical and dental…