Cutting Subsidies to Insurers Are Not Benefit Cuts
It's time we call this decades-long dance with the insurance industry and Medicare what it is-- political extortion--not benefit cuts.
It's time we call this decades-long dance with the insurance industry and Medicare what it is-- political extortion--not benefit cuts.
AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — The Senate's top Republicans said Thursday they wouldn't allow President Barack Obama to fill health posts until his administration...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Humana Insurance company is under investigation by Medicare for sending a letter to senior citizens warning them that the government wanted to cut the...
Dawn Teo | Posted 05.25.2011
Medicare officials have admonished one provider for using customer lists to engage in political advocacy and lobbying -- a policy shift that could establish new legal principles in First Amendment law.
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE: Veering right into Glenn Beck territory, House Republicans darkly hinted Wednesday that the White House was behind the nefarious plot to muzz...
Dawn Teo | Posted 05.25.2011
Today, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department took its first steps toward cracking down on misinformation disseminated by Medicare providers.
Dawn Teo | Posted 05.25.2011
The letter enclosed in the mailer tries to convince Medicare recipients that their benefits could be cut if the current health insurance reform plans are enacted.
Barbara B. Kennelly | Posted 05.25.2011