Tag: Medicare

Medicare Trustees Report Deficit Sooner Than Expected

The latest news from the Medicare front has nothing to do with…

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Do Medicare Patients Have Longer Waits to See Doctors?

…and three other questions about physician care. …and three other questions about…

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Medicare Is Lousy Insurance

The House budget proposal is serving as the latest piñata for Democrats…

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Are We Entering an Era of Political Cooperation on Medicare?

There’s a chance that we’re starting to see a convergence of opinion…

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Trends in Medicare Part D

Recent research from Avalere Health, LLC using Medicare Part D reveals some…

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Medicaid Expansion a Real Budget-Buster

Cato scholar Jagadeesh Gokhale has a new study on the effect the…

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How Obama Would Cut Medicare and Medicaid

Yesterday, President Obama finally entered the debate about the national debt with…

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Medicare Spending by Program Service Categories, 2010

Medicare is the largest payer in the $2.5 trillion dollar health care…

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Medicare Data Access Provides Payment Transparency

It’s got bipartisan support, and it would call for transparency the amount…

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You Can’t Take That Away From Me

Is this “the end of progressive government?” asks E.J. Dionne in The…

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