By Dr. Young Summer is officially in full swing. The days are longer, the UV index is higher, and many of us are spending more time outside, whether it's at the beach, by the pool, on vacation, or simply enjoying the sunshine. As a board-certified dermatologist, this is the time of year I most want my patients thinking carefully about UV protection. Not just slathering on the closest bottle of SPF and calling it a day, but building a real, layered strategy. That strategy is c

By: Saryna Young, MD | Young Skin Dermatology As both a practicing physician and a family member of a Medicare Advantage (MA) recipient, I have witnessed firsthand how the transition to private management has compromised the core strengths of Medicare. For years, the "for-profit paradigm" of big insurance carriers has been squeezing the American healthcare system—tightening the grip on patients and providers alike. Now, that squeeze has reached an untenable level as private c