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9 wrz 2023 · A detailed study of Medicare spending found very large reductions in Medicare’s spending on cardiovascular disease as the slowdown began. David Cutler, a health economist at Harvard and one...
17 sie 2012 · On a comparable basis, President Obama supports about $990 billion of past and future Medicare cuts through 2022. The Ryan budget supports $930 billion. And Governor Romney has so far voiced support only for enacting tort reform – which would save $30 to $40 billion from Medicare.
16 sie 2012 · Briefly, they are: the cuts only deal with overpayments to private insurers and providers; the cuts do not affect benefits; the cuts extend the solvency of Medicare; and Mitt Romney’s new ...
2 lis 2012 · If you've followed the campaign, you've heard it: To pay for Obamacare, President Barack Obama would harm seniors by cutting $716 billion from Medicare.
20 sie 2012 · Seems like just yesterday that the big Republican talking point was that Obamacare cuts $500 billion from Medicare. Now, it's $700 billion. That's the number -- $716 billion to be precise --...
4 paź 2017 · During the Obama presidency, lawmakers continued to extend the current Medicare physician payment structure (as well as extending other small health laws), while often cutting other health-provider payments as offsets (thus cutting net spending relative to a current-policy budget baseline).
16 sie 2012 · Obamacare’s Medicare cuts don’t harm seniors’ health benefits. “Mitt Romney’s Medicare ad is dishonest and hypocritical,” claims Obama campaign spokeswoman Lis Smith. “The savings his ad...
