Posts Tagged by medicare
Despite Claims, “Sequestration” Threatens to Injure Medicare Beneficiaries
| December 1, 2011 | Posted by Ashley Cohen under Blog |
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[The following post was written by Elizabeth Wessel. Elizabeth is a second year Master of Public Health student concentrating in Health Policy and Management at UC Berkeley. Prior to entering UC Berkeley, she was a Senior Legislative Assistant for Congressman Mike Thompson, handling Ways and Means Committee issues, specifically national… more
Coordinating Care for California’s Dual Eligibles
| November 29, 2011 | Posted by Ashley Cohen under Blog |
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[The following post was written by Emily Webb. Emily is in her second year of pursuing a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Health Policy and Management from UC Berkeley. She is also completing an internship in Health Systems Innovation at the California Pacific Medical Center and worked… more
Thoughts on the Medicare Buy-In
| December 11, 2009 | Posted by ITUP under Blog |
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Lots of discussion surrounding the Medicare buy-in proposal, and there is a general consensus that the provision must include subsidies or some type of risk adjustment in the Exchange in order to keep the program from becoming a bad-risk pool. Some conservative Democrats are expressing reservations about the idea, though… more
