Latest Medicare Update February 12, 2012 at 12:55 PM

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Medicare Part D - John Hall says veterans should have healthcare for life (The


John Hall says veterans should have healthcare for life (The Journal News)
CORTLANDT - Veterans are entitled to free healthcare for life and Congress should pass a law to make paying for those benefits a permanent part of the federal budget.

County expects to lose some federal funds (Park Rapids Enterprise)
Without passage of a moratorium on new federal rules for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Hubbard County social services will lose access to child welfare targeted case management funds beginning March 1.

Medicare Advantage plans ripe for fraud (Deseret Morning News)
When Medicare introduced Part D coverage to pay for prescription drugs in 2006, it gave seniors a golden opportunity to save money and crooks a golden opportunity to steal it.

Senator to unveil N.J. health care plan (Daily Journal)
It boiled down to this for Stephen and Tina Seaman: Either pay the rent on their Ocean County apartment, or pay for their son's medication. They couldn't afford both.

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