Heaven Or Health|Take Care Of Your Health or………….
Oct
20
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Yesterday I noted a rather bogus attack on health care reform in one editorial based upon not including a fix to the Medicare payment formula in the costs of health care reform. As I described in the previous post, this is a long standing accounting trick used since the Republicans were in office and the costs of fixing this are unrelated to any added costs to the budget of health care reform. Jonathan Chait discussed this later in the day. He notes that conservatives are picking this up as
Sep
28
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By KleinheiderPosted on September 28, 2009 at 7:05 pm My parents are nearly Medicare age (65), and they’re currently AARP age (over 50). They fall into that difficult age where they’re old enough to be retired, but cannot afford the high cost of insurance premiums. Like many over 50, they would be interested in starting a business, working freelance, or spending more time with their children and grandchildren. However, because of the high cost of insurance, they continue to work (taking up a
Sep
25
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Despite President Obama’s promised desire to work with Republicans to pass a bi-partisan health care reform bill that could gain the support of a large number of Senators on both sides of the aisle, Democrats in the Senate Finance Committee are voting down Republican amendments mostly along party lines. Amendment To Preserve Seniors’ Medicare Advantage Plans Rejected 9-14 (Hatch Amendment #D7, Rejected 9-14; R 9-1; D 0-13, 9/23/09) HATCH AMENDMENT : “This Amendment Would Strike The
Sep
24
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GOP Leaders to Block Health Nominees Unless HHS Lifts Medicare Gag Order. Senate Republican leaders are threatening to block the nominations of President Barack Obama’s health nominees until the Health and Human Services Department drops its “gag order” on private health care companies that prevents them from communicating with senior citizens about the health care reform bill . HHS told Humana Inc. and other health care companies that contract with Medicare to stop sending information to se
Sep
10
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The gaps in your Part B and A Medicare coverage can be filled with having a Medicare supplement.Medicare is an excellent program which saves money of disabled citizens for health care. Medicare actually have not been built to pay 100% of health care costs for the elderly people. You will ask what a Medicare Supplement you need for? So you can pay all of your medical expenses you need a supplement to Medicare. You can be subjected to costs in several fields which are not covered by Medicare.
