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With the passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Medicare beneficiaries were given the option to receive their Medicare benefits through private health insurance plans, instead of through the original Medicare plan (Parts A and B).
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In the four mostly grim years that Barack Obama has been president of these United States, he has made one, and only one, decision that has united Americans, drawn p...
Medicare is in trouble for many reasons. First, though it is already going broke, on top of this 70 million baby boomers will soon join its ranks. Second, Obamacare ...
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