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Senate Fails to Act to Avert Medicare Doctor Fee Cuts


Senate Fails to Act to Avert Medicare Doctor Fee Cuts (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
June 26 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Senate failed in a vote to take up a measure that would halt a July 1 cut in Medicare fees to doctors when Republicans opposed a provision to pay for it by reducing payments to health insurers instead.

8 ways to ruin your chances to retire (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Retiring is not mandatory. You can stay shackled to a job until your last gasp if you follow these steps.

COBRA Can Get You Over Hump To Medicare (The Lakeland Ledger)
I often hear from readers who've lost their jobs in their 50s or early 60s to layoffs or involuntary "early retirement."It's a very stressful time all around, but finding health insurance is one of the biggest challenges.


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