SENIOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: Transportation and Travel Discounts

By Staff Reporters

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For those those senior healthcare professionals that like to get out of town, vacation, or visit the grandchildren, be sure to always ask for discounts from the various travel providers. This is especially true for all travelers age 55 years and over. Here are a few we know about … for you to consider post pandemic:

  • American Airlines: There are various senior discounts that apply to various trips. Call to find out which are available.
  • Amtrak: Senior pricing is available for most Amtrak locations. This ranges from 10 to 15 percent off.
  • Alaska Airlines: Seniors can save a significant amount with discount plane tickets. However, discounts vary from one time frame to the next. Most commonly, seniors can save 10 percent.
  • Southwest Airlines: Seniors over 65 who are traveling with Southwest Airlines may be eligible for Senior Fares. These are available online and for international and domestic travel. You can also purchase Senior Fares through a customer service representative at the airline or a travel agency. You will need to arrive early at the gate to be able to prove your age in order to be checked in for your flight.
  • United Airlines: United offers discounted prices for flights for seniors over 65. Seniors need to select the Over 65 category when purchasing tickets online or with a customer service agent. Discounts vary depending on the flight and location.
  • CITE: https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/082610254
  • TRAVEL ADVISORIES: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/15-key-travel-advisories-announced-in-january/ss-AATjrBD?li=BBnb7Kz

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PODCAST: Hospitals to Sell De-Identified Patient Data

TRUVETA

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By Eric Bricker MD

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Data Platform: Their health provider members care for tens of millions of people and operate thousands of care facilities, providing more than 15% of all care in the United States. Clinical data from this care is de-identified daily and brought together in the Truveta platform to advance patient care and accelerate development of new therapies.

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