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A woman speaks with pedestrians about the need for policymakers to protect Medicare Advantage benefits during the Coalition for Medicare Choices' Medicare Advantage Food Truck stop on North Capitol Street in Washington on Monday, March 9, 2015. Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call

Economy Aug 25

Is private-sector Medicare becoming a monopoly?

By Philip Moeller

Nation Nov 26

If I’m turning 65 and still working, do I have to file for Medicare?

People who have group health policies through their employers generally do not have to sign up for Medicare when they turn 65. But there are exceptions. Making Sen$e Medicare Maven Phil Moeller fills you in on the rules and takes…

By Philip Moeller

Nation Nov 12

The Medicare drug subsidy that millions of enrollees overlook

More than 30 percent of all Medicare Part D participants received low-income subsidies last year to help them pay their prescription drug bills, but the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates that as many as 2 million more Medicare…

By Philip Moeller

Politics Jul 09

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Senate Rejects Cut to Doctors’ Medicare Payments

The Senate passed a bill Wednesday blocking a 10.6 percent drop in Medicare payments to doctors treating elderly, troops and veterans. Susan Dentzer discusses the short and long-term implications of the move by Congress, which President Bush will likely veto.

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