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Proposals To Forbid First-Dollar Coverage For Medicare Beneficiaries
on August 2, 2011
DescriptionKaiser Health News reports "The usual laundry lists of proposals for Medicare savings are already being circulated throughout official Washington. Most of these ideas have been around for years, and have never gotten past the talking stages because of political opposition or because they are simply bad ideas. But one especially pernicious proposal appears to have increasing traction among both politicians and policy analysts." Read Full Story
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