Category Archives: Medicare

This week we'll look at various articles covering Medicare, employer-based health insurance and worries over government killing private health insurance as part of their strides to reform health care in this country. Our first article comes from CNN Money and is entitled, "Medicare Advantage' Cuts Unwelcome News For Some Lawmakers." This article talks about how the government's recent decision to reduce payment amounts for private Medicare plans, known as Medicare Advantage, has lawmakers worried about their re-election possibilities in future elections.

Today we will look at three interesting stories that cover a few different topics revolving around health care or health insurance. The first story is a continuation of the rescission stories we covered previously, in which California took several insurance companies to task for rescinding customers' health insurance policies for pre-existing conditions and various other factors.

Today we'll take a look at Medicare, specifically two issues surrounding it that can affect your access to health care. Medicare is always a touchy subject, whether talking about its coverage or its internal workings. In this installment we have two stories involving Medicare, and how proposed changes could affect your access to health care and much more.