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| AARP lobbies against Medicare changes that could hurt its bottom line Washington Post As Washington debates whether to cut federal retirement programs as part of a deal to tackle the nation's debt, one of the most powerful advocates for preserving them could have millions of dollars riding on the outcome. AARP, the highly influential ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GOP's new fiscal cliff plan targets Medicare Detroit Free Press WASHINGTON -- House Republicans put forth a $2.2-trillion counteroffer on the fiscal cliff to President Barack Obama on Monday, calling for raising the eligibility age for Medicare, lowering cost-of-living raises for Social Security benefits and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Raising Medicare's age: Saves feds $5.7 billion, costs you $11.4 billion Washington Post (blog) House Speaker John Boehner. Alex Wong GETTY IMAGES. House Speaker John Boehner has made his counter-offer on deficit reduction and, as my colleague Lori Montgomery reports, it floats the idea of raising the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 67. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Utahns face Friday deadline for Medicare open enrollment Salt Lake Tribune Utahns on Medicare have until the end of this week to shop for health and prescription drug coverage for 2013. If they're happy with their current plan, they need not do anything. But officials urge all to them to re-examine their coverage yearly. At a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fiscal cliff deal must protect Medicare, Social Security Baltimore Sun Social Security and Medicare enable millions of older Americans to survive financially each month, after years of working hard and paying taxes to earn these protections. One day, younger people will count on these same pillars of security for their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How Obama would cut Medicare spending in a deficit deal Washington Post (blog) Republican aides circulated last week what they said was the White House's opening bid on the "fiscal cliff" (Suzy Khimm has a copy here). On the spending cuts front, it included "entitlement policies from President's FY13 budget that could total $400 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Seniors warned about Medicare sales tactics Daily Press With all the buzz about Medicare, particularly leading up to the end of the annual enrollment period on Friday, Dec. 7, seniors may be surprised to learn that there are strict rules governing the marketing of Medicare health plans. Medicare Advantage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OVERNIGHT HEALTH: GOP debt plan includes Medicare cuts The Hill (blog) House Republicans released their "counteroffer" Monday to President Obama's proposal for avoiding the looming "fiscal cliff." The GOP plan doesn't have much in the way of detail, but Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) hinted at a framework that involves ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Medicare Open Enrollment: last chance to review and compare plans By Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Crossposted from healthcare.gov By Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services With the holiday season upon us, it's easy to get busy this time of year. Some pretty important tasks can get left to the last minute. One of those ... The Medicare Blog | ||
| Remember the $716 billion in Medicare 'cuts'? - The Maddow Blog By Steve Benen During the 2012 presidential campaign, one of Mitt Romney's central lines of attack was that President Obama "cut" Medicare by $716 billion. It was the Republican's way of deflecting criticism over his plan to eliminate Medicare altogether and ... Newsvine - The Maddow Blog - Articles | ||
| Republicans Likely to Stick With Medicare Cuts Romney Criticized ... By Peter Suderman Mitt Romney's presidential campaign featured frequent attacks on President Obama for cutting $716 billion out of Medicare. Romney made ads criticizing. Reason.com Full Feed | ||
| Boehner Counter Offer To Obama Includes Higher Medicare ... - tpmdc By Brian Beutler House Republicans reach back to old Erskine Bowles plan in budget negotiations. TPMDC | ||
| GOP proposes Medicare cuts, reduced Social Security inflation ... GOP proposes Medicare cuts, reduced Social Security inflation adjustment in fiscal cliff talks - @AP. Breaking news - www.breakingnews.com |
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| People with Medicare save $5 billion on prescription drugs because ... As the final week of Medicare Open Enrollment approaches, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that savings on ... www.hhs.gov/news/press/2012pres/12/20121203a.html | ||
| The cold, hard realities behind Medicare cuts - Jennifer Haberkorn ... Democrats have said they can cut Medicare spending without touching seniors' benefits. But here's the reality: They can't get several hundred billion dollars out ... www.politico.com/story/2012/12/medicare-cuts-84493.html | ||
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| Defending Medicare for future generations - The Hill's Congress Blog Say the word Medicare in Washington, and you're sure to be in for a hot debate. It's not surprising why. thehill.com/.../269963-defending-medicare-for-future-generati... |
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