By Mary Johnson Recent healthcare cost data have the experts perplexed. According to a new analysis from actuaries of the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services,…
TSCL Tells Congress —”Leave Social Security and Medicare out of Budget Negotiations” It’s no longer a matter of ‘if’ Congress will cut Social Security and…
Q: I’ve received numerous automated phone calls offering “free” Medicare-covered items like back braces and diabetes supplies. I’m not 65, not eligible for Medicare yet…
Better Donut Hole Coverage — Higher Taxes Ahead By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Analyst As the Affordable Care Act continues its scheduled implementation, many seniors will…
TSCL has not given up our goal of Notch reform. In recent months we have been working with long-term Notch reform allies in Congress to…
Three Programs That Help Seniors With Medicare Costs If you or a family member have limited income and have trouble paying Medicare premiums and out-of-pocket…
Senators from both sides of the aisle are once again proposing a broad immigration overhaul. Discussions so far have focused on the contentious issue of…
Raising the eligibility age for Medicare from 65 to 67 is a leading option under discussion to cut government spending on Medicare. With the Social…
Economists are saying that cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) overpay seniors and that recipients don’t need so much money to maintain their standard of living. Cuts to…
TSCL Mounts Nationwide Effort Fighting COLA Cuts A major move is underway to reduce government spending on Social Security by cutting the growth rate in…

