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AP Analysis: Balanced budget in eyes of the beholder

...economy or sensible reforms to prevent Medicare or Social Security from going bankrupt...gain concessions on spending cuts in Medicare and other benefit programs."Going...willing to recommend to slow the growth of Medicare or perhaps Social Security.Given Obama's...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2013-03-25/ap-analysis-balanced-budget-in-ey
Opinion
CPH brass eyes Parnell's Medicaid expansion decision

...business is Medicaid patients, Davis said. Medicare patients account for 40 percent; regular...many ways Medicaid payments are tied to Medicare rates, Davis said. Hospitals made a...sorts, in the ACA to accept declining Medicare payments knowing they would see more...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-02/cph-brass-eyes-parnells-medicaid-exp
News

...ranging from Medicaid to college grants and require future Medicare patients to bear more of the program's cost.The GOP plan...relying on higher tax revenues enacted in January and improved Medicare cost estimates - along with somewhat sharper spending cuts...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-12
News
Medicaid rolls expected to grow when ACA kicks in

...up, Brodie explained.This has nothing to do with a decision Gov. Sean Parnell is considering on whether or not to expand Medicare to the higher income limits allowed in the federal law. The Alaskans in "the woodwork" are eligible now, but have just...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-28/medicaid-rolls-expected-to-grow-when
News
Leave none behind

...you and the job you do." Last year Jenkins said she met Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and rallied on Capitol Hill for Medicare support. "You get to meet so many people who are in support of the elderly," she said. "I felt validated." Quimby...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-11/leave-none-behind
News
Alaska can do more to help those on Medicare

Alaskans on Medicare deserve some help. A recent survey...If you're over 65, and rely on Medicare, most general practice, or "primary...state had an excuse not to step in. Medicare is a federal program that doesn't...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/112110/ope_493108316.shtml
Opinion
Congress needs to do its job

...reduction of benefits for Social Security and Medicare benefits as someone decided to proclaim...and still paying every month into the Medicare plan when they start drawing Social Security...My wife and myself pay each month into Medicare $209.80, which seems to go up every...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2012-12-27/letters-to-the-editor
Letters
Kenai man sentenced to more than 3 years for tax evasion

...in Alaska since the 1980s. The jury found Spisak responsible for not paying over income taxes, social security taxes and Medicare taxes withheld from the employees of two aviation companies. He operated the companies under Ram Aviation, which he establish...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-01-10/kenai-man-sentenced-to-more-than-3-y
News
Poem: Old?

...share of my dues are now paid,but with a big government, I'm feeling more betrayed,and I'm not looking forward to Medicare or Medicaid. So with this older age, have I earned any rights at all;have I any say so, get my choice or make my own call...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/arts-entertainment/2013-02-06/poem-old
Arts & Entertainment
Lighting a path

...benefit from the services they provide simply aren't aware of the center, she said. "We want to be there for people with Medicare insurance, we want to be here for people with Medicaid because that's our job," she said. "These are the people that...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-12-06/lighting-a-path
News

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