Latest Medicare Update May 23, 2012 at 06:25 AM

« Anthem Blue Cross Partners with VRI to Provide Wireless Remote | Main | Washington State Hospital Association and Premera Blue Cross to Advance »

Medicare Part D - House GOP budget retains Democratic Medicare cutsWASHINGTON (AP) - In


House GOP budget retains Democratic Medicare cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a post-election reversal, House Republicans are supporting nearly $450 billion in Medicare cuts that they criticized vigorously last fall when Democrats and President Barack Obama passed them as part of their controversial health care law.

Covering the Bases: Medicare Part B enrollment can be postponed if still employed
My grandmother is 89 years old and still working full-time! She loves her job, saying she will never retire and that "the grave" will be her retirement plan! I adore her spunk but worry that she is not adequately insured. She says she doesn't have medical (Part B) insurance under Medicare since she uses her employer's insurance. I thought everyone needs to get Medicare at age 65. Everyone should ...

Social Security Q&A
Get help with his Medicare Part D prescription costs.

Plan would help SeniorCare enrollees
Advocates for older adults are proposing a way to help people enrolled in SeniorCare continue to have coverage for prescription drugs without signing up for Medicare Part D, as required under Gov. Scott Walker's proposed budget.

Additional information related to this article:


©2006 Medicare-News.com. All rights reserved.