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Aetna to buy Brentwood companyA change in state law effective


Aetna to buy Brentwood company
A change in state law effective Jan. 1 means Medicare beneficiaries across the state who are under age 65 can now purchase a Medicare supplement, or Medigap, policy.

AARP supports Medigap-discrimination-ending legislation that doesn t exist yet
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) does support Sen. John Kerry s plan to stop Medigap plan providers from discriminating against seniors with preexisting conditions.

Obamacare doesn t stop Medigap providers, AARP partners from discriminating against seniors
The Daily Caller has learned that Democratic lawmakers omitted a section of Obamacare in the summer of 2009 that would have stopped Medigap plan providers, including American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) partners, from discriminating against seniors with preexisting conditions.


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