Covering the Bases: Participating, non-participating and opt-out providers
I have heard that doctors can participate with Medicare or can elect to be non-participating. This is confusing. Now I hear that doctors can also opt out of Medicare. Please help me understand what this means to me. Most physicians are either participating or non-participating providers. Both participating and non-participating providers must submit claims to Medicare on the behalf of a Medicare ...

Joe Lieberman Tackles Medicare Reform
Joe Lieberman, the retiring, formerly Democratic Senator from Connecticut, has come up with his own

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.