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Major changes coming for Medicare this year

January 6, 2016 Washington State Senior Citizens' Lobby

Whether it’s coverage for end-of-life counseling or an experimental payment scheme for common surgeries, Medicare in 2016 is undergoing some of the biggest changes in its 50 years.

Grandma’s Medicare usually just paid the bills as they came in. Today, the nation’s flagship health care program is seeking better ways to balance cost, quality and access.

 

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2016/jan/04/major-changes-coming-for-medicare-this-year/

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