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New AARP, AMA Ad Calls on Congress to Fix Physician Pay

New AARP, AMA Ad Calls on Congress to Fix Physician Pay

January 20, 2010

Source: AARP.org

A Message on Health-Care Reform From the AARP President

AARP President Jennie Chin Hansen answers a question from an AARP member who asks if there will be opportunities to change any nonworking parts should the new health-care reform legislation be signed into law.

August 24, 2009

By: Jennie Chin Hansen | Source: AARP The Magazine

Health Care Reform Could Expand Patient-Centered Programs

The governors of two states with "medical home" programs — which emphasize the relationship between a patient and a primary care provider who coordinates all of the patient's health care needs — discuss the concept in this interview with "Inside E Street" host Sheilah Kast.

December 4, 2009

Source: From 'Inside E Street'

A Message on Health-Care Reform From the AARP President

AARP President Jennie Chin Hansen answers a question from an AARP member who asks whether AARP will support the final health-care reform bill.

August 24, 2009

By: Jennie Chin Hansen | Source: AARP The Magazine

AARP, AMA Join Together to Debunk Medicare Myths

A new national television ad cuts through the noise and focuses on the benefits of health reform for older Americans who depend on Medicare and the physicians who care for them.

November 20, 2009

By: AARP.org | Source: AARP.org

Health Care Reform and Home Aid

Reps. Michael C. Burgess, R-Texas, and Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., share their views on an initiative that seeks to help older adults and people with disabilities to remain independent in this interview with "Inside E Street" host, Sheilah Kast.

November 19, 2009

Source: From 'Inside E Street'

American Medical Association President: Fix Doc Payment System Now

In this video, Dr. J. James Rohack, president of the American Medical Association, discusses planned pay cuts to physician Medicare reimbursements.

November 16, 2009

Source: AARP.org

Medicare Plan Choices

AARP explains the Medicare plans: the Original Medicare Plan, Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, PPOs, and PFFSs), and Prescription Drug Plans.

November 3, 2008

By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org

White House Budget Director: Reform Will Be Cost-Effective

The health-care reform bill recently passed by the House of Representatives meets the $900 billion threshold standard set by President Obama—and that threshold is fiscally responsible and deficit neutral—claims Peter Orszag, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in this video from "Inside E Street."

November 12, 2009

Source: From 'Inside E Street'

2010 Medicare Rates

Here are the Medicare premiums, deducibles, and copayments for 2010.

October 24, 2008

By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org

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