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Medicare

Do you have a Medicare Advantage Plan?

by Sandy September 17, 2009

Be prepared for changes in 2010
by Charles Chaput,
President Primary Care Insurance Services
Medicare Advantage insurance companies choose to do business in a federally controlled industry called Medicare. The rules are clearly defined by the government, but they may change rapidly and often do so. In fact, when we consider things on a broader scale, [...]

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Obama on Medicare Waste – Tort Reform

by Sandy September 10, 2009

Last night when Obama referred to the fact that 34 states offered 4 or less insurance companies to chose from, I thought he was moving towards allowing us to purchase health coverage across state lines. He moved on quickly to our need for choice and competition for the insurance companies to keep them [...]

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Paying for Heath Care Reform – Robbing Seniors?

by Sandy September 6, 2009

Sunday, August 30th, I went to Rep. Jay Inslee’s Town Hall Meeting on Health Care Reform. When you first enter the area you find stacks of printed information titled “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009″. I believe this was the first time I have seen HCR called Choices Act. Anyway, the section on how [...]

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Obama – Dump Medicare Advantage Plans

by Sandy August 14, 2009

Obama is speaking in Montana as I type. He has changed his sales pitch from focusing on Health Care Reform to Health INSURANCE Reform. Same package, new label.
The question came up about how this “health insurance reform” would affect those on Medicare. Obama states that we need to eliminate waste in Medicare. He wants to [...]

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