Center for Medicare Advocacy Calls On the Nursing Home Industry to Stop Scaring Nursing Home Residents For Immediate Release Contact: Toby Edelman, tedelman@medicareadvocacy.org September 25, 2009 … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Calls on the Nursing Home Industry to Stop Scaring Residents
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CT’s Governor Ends Medicare Part D “Wrap Around”
GOVERNOR'S DECISION TO END MEDICARE PART D "WRAP AROUND" BLOCKS ACCESS TO MEDICATIONS FOR THOUSANDS ON MEDICARE AND MEDICAID Low-income elderly and disabled individuals across the state may soon walk out of the pharmacy with unfilled … [Read more...] about CT’s Governor Ends Medicare Part D “Wrap Around”
Medicare Beneficiaries Sue to End Delays in Funds to Pay Premiums
Medicare Beneficiaries Sue to End Delays in Funds to Pay Premiums PHILADELPHIA - Claiming harmful and illegal delays in enrollments for benefits to pay Medicare premiums, low income Medicare beneficiaries and advocacy organizations have … [Read more...] about Medicare Beneficiaries Sue to End Delays in Funds to Pay Premiums
Health Care Reformers Should Learn from Medicare
President Obama's March 5th Health Care Summit was a welcome step towards enacting health care reform. Hopefully, this kind of inclusive engagement will allow different interests to coalesce and commit to ensuring that all Americans have health … [Read more...] about Health Care Reformers Should Learn from Medicare
Thank You, President Obama
February 25, 2009 For Immediate Release In his budget address to Congress, President Obama reminded us that we can't afford NOT to deal with health care reform in these trying economic times. Judith Stein, Founder and Executive Director of the … [Read more...] about Thank You, President Obama
Center for Medicare Advocacy Applauds Bill That Would Add Prescription Drug Coverage to the Traditional Medicare Program
January 27, 2009 For Immediate Release Vicki Gottlich, Senior Policy Attorney for the Center for Medicare Advocacy, will join Congressman Marion Berry (D-AR), Congressman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and. Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) in a joint … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Applauds Bill That Would Add Prescription Drug Coverage to the Traditional Medicare Program
Advocacy Groups Express Dismay at Final Attempt by CMS to Promote Privatization of Medicare
For Immediate Release January 9, 2009 Contact: Center for Medicare Advocacy Judith Stein, Executive Director jstein@medicareadvocacy.org; (860) 456-7790 National Senior Citizens Law Center Kevin Prindiville, Staff … [Read more...] about Advocacy Groups Express Dismay at Final Attempt by CMS to Promote Privatization of Medicare