Managing Medicare Costs Starts With Verifying Charges, Says Allsup
BELLEVILLE, IL--(Marketwire - 06/21/11) - While people relying on Medicare can't control the rising costs of healthcare services, they can do more to make sure they only pay for the healthcare services they use, according to Allsup, a nationwide provider of Medicare plan selection services and Social Security disability representation. "It's important to be an active participant in your ...

Why can't we fix Medicare once and for all?
We can try to fix Medicare in two ways. One is a proven winner, the other a proven loser. The stakes could scarcely be higher -- and right now we're betting on the loser.

Welch: Medicare bill would save billions per year
BENNINGTON -- Vermont Democratic Congressman Peter Welch has introduced legislation calling for negotiation of drug prices for Medicare Part D beneficiaries, a move he said could save billions per year over the next decade.

Medicare Part D, Not Medicaid Rebates, Is the Model for Reform
Medicare Part D has generally succeeded at providing seniors with affordable prescription drug cover