Somehow, I missed this, as it came out a couple weeks ago. Mort Kondracke repeats a number of issues (which I’ve posted about on this blog) surrounding a Governmental Single-Payer Health Insurance System modeled after Original Medicare. Mort discusses how a Single Payor, by dictating fee schedules for Hospitals and Physicians which are 30% and 20%, respectively, [...]
Archive for May 26th, 2009
Mort Kondracke: Democrats Should Reform Medicare, Not Universalize it
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Los Angeles Times Reports, “Medicare Benefits May Change in 2010″
Posted in CMS, News on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is an article from the LA Times. There are quotes in here from the Medicare Rights Center and the Center for Medicare Advocacy. These organizations tend to be “pro-Original Medicare” and anti-Medicare Advantage. More likely, they are advocating a single payer system. There is also a quote from AHIP which is the Trade Association for [...]
