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How Paul Ryan’s Plan to Kill Medicare and Medicaid Would Work

April 5, 2011 | Kavan Peterson, Editor, ChangingAging.org

Talking Points Memo has a preview of legislation to be introduced today by Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI) which would eliminate Medicare and Medicaid over the next 10 years and replace them with less generous health care plans for older adults and lower income and disabled people. We strive to be nonpartisan at ChangingAging.org — but […]

Squeezing the Balloon: Cutting Medicare Coverage Hurts All Ages

March 29, 2011 | Dr. Bill Thomas

The fact is that health care would be cheaper for everyone if everyone had insurance. The current patchwork system (which will soon be a much better patchwork) creates a bizzarre game of “squeeze the balloon.” Read the whole story HERE In a patchwork system, if you raise the eligibility age for Medicare to 67 (as […]

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