A significant part of the large increase in the Medicare Part B premium for next year is because of the cost of the new Alzheimer’s…
In addition to lowered prescription drug prices, the Build Back Better legislation also contains a provision that would expand Medicare coverage for hearing aids and…
This past weekend West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin announced he will not vote to pass the legislation that would lower prescription drug prices. The…
This past weekend West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin announced he will not vote to pass the legislation that would lower prescription drug prices. The…
A congressional advisory panel on Friday moved to recommend that Medicare payments for nursing homes, home health agencies and inpatient rehabilitation facilities be cut by…
After a three-year investigation into how pharmaceutical companies set their prices, the House Oversight and Reform Committee released its report last week that said Medicare…
Also last week, we reported that the House of Representatives was expected to take up legislation to prevent billions of dollars in cuts to Medicare…
Last week the Social Security Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the Social Security 2100 Act: A Sacred Trust.…
House Holds Hearing on Important Social Security Bill Last week the Social Security Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on…
Washington, DC) – If the annual Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) did a better job of keeping pace with Medicare Part B premiums,…