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Sunday, February 10, 2013

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Wyden says he plans no Medicare reform sequel with Paul Ryan
The Hill (blog)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) has no plans to partner with Rep. Paul Ryan on a new Medicare reform bill, the senator has told The Hill. The two lawmakers made waves in 2011 with a bipartisan proposal that infuriated Democrats and later inspired Mitt Romney's ...
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Obama's Shakedown of Medicare
Truth-Out
President Barack Obama speaks at the House Democratic Issues Conference at the Lansdowne Resort in Lansdowne, Va., Feb. 7, 2013. (Photo: Christopher Gregory / The New York Times) In a political era of corporate dominance it was inevitable that ...
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Pelosi opposes changes to Medicare program
Politico (blog)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi remains opposed to raising the eligibility age for Medicare or cutting benefits for recipients, effectively ruling out any House Democratic leadership support for changes to the popular entitlement program. House ...
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Pelosi Again Rejects Proposal To Change Medicare
Kaiser Health News
House Democratic leader, in television interview discussing scheduled budget cuts and the national economy, says she hasn't seen evidence that raising the Medicare eligibility age will save money. Republican Rep. Cantor, on a different Sunday morning ...
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Beware Medicare fraud
TheDay.com
While sitting at home on a Sunday afternoon, I received an email from a concerned friend asking about a potential Medicare scam. Their mother had received a call from someone claiming to be from Medicare who was offering to provide some free medical ...
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Covering the Bases: Unlike Original Medicare, Advantage plans are regional
CapitalGazette.com
While in Florida, the topic of Medicare was discussed with my new neighbors. Many of the residents have elected Medicare Advantage plans. Currently I have Medicare and a Medigap plan, but I am intrigued by the Medicare Advantage option. What do I need ...
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Examiner Editorial: Obama ignores Medicare warnings
Washington Examiner
Medicare is the program where these two factors converge. With more and more seniors demanding increasingly expensive medical care, the program has become unsustainable. Even though these plain facts have been staring him in the face, more than ...
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Research: Only a third of elderly Medicare patients die at home
Defiance Crescent News (subscription)
Elderly patients trying to exert some control over where they die still face formidable obstacles, recent research finds. Where they spend their final days may be determined as much by payment policies as by medical necessity or personal preference.
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Explaining various Medicare plans
Orlando Sentinel
A: Medicare has deductibles, co-payments and co-insurance called out-of-pocket expenses. A Medicare Supplement is purchased to pay those expenses. With the supplement most people purchase a part D policy to help with prescription drug expenses.
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Medicare changes affect local residents
Temple Daily Telegram
Thousands of Bell County residents were impacted by changes to Medicare coverage this year. As of Jan. 1, Medicare offers expanded coverage for preventive care consultations, such as obesity screening and smoking cessation. States now pay primary ...
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