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Bush adviser Glenn Hubbard on how to make entitlement reform fair
Apr 9, 2013
Glenn Hubbard, former Chair of the White House Economic Council of Advisers under President George W. Bush, discusses the entitlement reform, the economic recovery, and taxes.
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Medicare's unexpected beneficiaries
Nov 2, 2012
The government medical program for the elderly means seniors and their families have more money to spend on other things.
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Checking up on Medicare
Oct 16, 2012
Just in time for the second presidential debate, Medicare, the patient, goes to see "Dr. Obama" and "Dr. Romney."
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Voters pessimistic about Medicare's future
Oct 11, 2012
Vice President Joe Biden will face Congressman Paul Ryan on the debate stage tonight, and Paul Ryan's Medicare plan is sure to be a hot topic. Polling shows most Americans are against Ryan's voucher proposal, but do recognize the need for system reforms.
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Medicare: Is it really the 'third rail' of politics?
Oct 4, 2012
Some efforts to change the government health care program for seniors has triggered fireworks; others, not so much.
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Hospital PAC backs GOP House candidates
Oct 1, 2012
American Hospital Association's PAC spends almost $1 million on ads
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One proposal to fix Medicare, tax code
Sep 10, 2012
Fortune Magazine’s Allan Sloan discusses his solutions to fixing Social Security, Medicare, and the tax code – without the help of politicians.
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Health care expert changes mind on vouchers program
Aug 31, 2012
A former supporter and architect of the Medicare vouchers program explains why he's now opposed to the program, which Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney supports.
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Aetna buys Coventry Health Care in a Medicaid land grab
Aug 20, 2012
The $5.7 billion deal with let Aetna double its number of Medicaid members.
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Aetna to buy Coventry Health Care for over $5.5 billion
Aug 20, 2012
Shares of the insurance giant Aetna are looking awfully healthy this morning. Acquiring another insurer is likely providing a bit of a shot in the arm. It's the latest in a stream of health insurance mergers we've been charting -- many of them happening for the same reasons.
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