Tag: Medicare

A Silver Lining in GOP Attempts to Defund PPACA implementation

The Hill (CBO: Defunding healthcare law could end drug benefits) has an…

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How to Start an Adult Discussion on Medicare

Now is a good time to take a deep breath and entertain…

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Bipartisan Cooperation on Medicare: I’m Getting More Optimistic

There’s been so much acrimony about health care on Capitol Hill that…

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Millionaire Retirees

Starting next year…the typical husband and wife who reach age 66 and…

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Medicare Trustees Report Deficit Sooner Than Expected

The latest news from the Medicare front has nothing to do with…

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Do Medicare Patients Have Longer Waits to See Doctors?

…and three other questions about physician care. …and three other questions about…

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Medicare Is Lousy Insurance

The House budget proposal is serving as the latest piñata for Democrats…

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Are We Entering an Era of Political Cooperation on Medicare?

There’s a chance that we’re starting to see a convergence of opinion…

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Trends in Medicare Part D

Recent research from Avalere Health, LLC using Medicare Part D reveals some…

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Medicaid Expansion a Real Budget-Buster

Cato scholar Jagadeesh Gokhale has a new study on the effect the…

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