Bipartisan proposal targets Medicare - Wed, 29 Jun 2011 PST
WASHINGTON A bipartisan team of senators aims to raise the Medicare retirement age to 67 and require the wealthy to pay more for their care as part of the White House-congressional effort to dramatically reduce federal deficits. The plan, authored by Sens. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., and Tom Coburn, R-Okla., would save an estimated $600 billion in the cost of Medicare, the government s health ...

HOPEWELL VALLEY: Medicare counseling is available at local library
Probably few, if any, of the people who have used or tried to use Medicare would dispute that it can be a dauntingly complex task.