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Medicare Rights Calls on Congress to Pass the BENES Act This Year
On December 19, the Medicare Rights Center joined over 70 organizations in asking House and Senate leaders to pass the...
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Kaiser Family Foundation Introduces a Valuable Tool for Medicare Advocates
In the past several years, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), part of the Centers for Medicare &...
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House and Senate Reach a Deal on the Tax Bill
Over the past few weeks, House and Senate Republicans have been meeting to work out the differences between their two...
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Take Action: Tell Congress Where You Stand on the Tax Bill
This week, the Senate and the House are frantically working out the differences between the tax bill previously passed in...
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Medicare Rights Champions the BENES Act—So Can You!
A bipartisan bill reintroduced in Congress—the Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) Act—would improve the Part B enrollment process....
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Senate Barrels Toward a Vote on Their Tax Bill
As Congress moves quickly to send a tax bill to the President before the end of the year, the Senate...
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Medicare Rights Center Identifies Consumer Protections for New Medicare Payment and Delivery Models
This week, the Medicare Rights Center joined with the AARP Public Policy Institute to release a new report, Consumer Protections...
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Let’s Talk Turkey About Taxes
As families around the country prepare to gather with loved ones for the Thanksgiving holiday, the House passed a tax...
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For Many with Medicare Part D, There’s No Limit to What You Can Spend on Prescriptions
According to a new issue brief by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), one million people with Medicare Part D had...
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We Didn’t Think The Tax Bill Could Get Any Worse. We Were Wrong.
As the House and Senate rush to make changes to their versions of the tax bill, it keeps getting worse...
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