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Medicare Rights Center Identifies Ways Health System Transformation Can Work Better for all New Yorkers

Medicare Rights Center Identifies Ways Health System Transformation Can Work Better for all New Yorkers  — New Report Proposes Policy Principles for Developing, Implementing, and Monitoring New Health Care Report Initiatives — New York, NY—Today, the Medicare Rights Center released a report detailing the role consumer advocacy organizations can play in the […]

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Statement by Joe Baker, President of the Medicare Rights Center, on Resurrected Senate Plans to Repeal the Affordable Care Act and Delay Replacement

Statement by Joe Baker, President of the Medicare Rights Center, on Resurrected Senate Plans to Repeal the Affordable Care Act and Delay Replacement New York, NY—Senate leadership will no longer advance the Better Care Reconciliation Act, a bill that would have slashed Medicaid, spiked costs for older adults, and yanked […]

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Medicare Remains on Solid Footing

Medicare Remains on Solid Footing —Trustees’ Report Improved Short-Term Outlook, Highlights Importance of Recent Reforms— New York, NY—The 2017 Medicare Trustees’ Report brings welcome news, reinforcing that Medicare remains a bright spot in our nation’s health care system. The Trustees find that the Medicare Hospital Insurance (Part A) Trust Fund […]

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Statement on the Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate of the Better Care Reconciliation Act by Joe Baker, president of the Medicare Rights Center

Statement on the Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate of the Better Care Reconciliation Act by Joe Baker, president of the Medicare Rights Center   New York, NY— Today’s Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report makes it clear: a handful of Senators working in secret back rooms cannot write a bill that works […]

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