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The rising cost of Medicare can be cut through strategies such as increasing premiums and raising the eligibility age, but those moves could drive many elderly Americans from the program, leaving them with limited access to health services, according to a new study. Researchers simulated the likely outcomes of three approaches for lowering Medicare costs -- imposing a premium for Medicare's hospital insurance, switching to a premium support program that subsidizes the cost of purchasing...
Halfpricesoft.com understands customers rely on technical support when using a new software. With this in mind, EzPaycheck payroll software offers technical support at no charge and can be downloaded at http://www.halfpricesoft.com. Miami, FL (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 Since ezPaycheck payroll software released in 2006, halfpricesoft.com developers and support team are always seeking ways to ensure that its consumers get the best quality software and customer support possible. With this in...
WASHINGTON, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Hon. Randall Frye, President of the Association of Administrative Law Judges (AALJ) and a federal judge with the Social Security Administration based in Charlotte, NC, will discuss ways to counter waste, abuse, and runaway costs in the Social Security Disability Income program at a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference on Friday, April 19(th) at 10 a.m. in the Zenger Room of the National Press Club, 13(th) Floor,...
Listen Now! http://www.federalnewsradio.com/216/3281383/AFGE-rejects-President-Obamas-chained-CPI-budget---April-12-2013 WASHINGTON, April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" for reactions to President Obama's fiscal 2014 budget proposal. The show, which originally aired on Friday, April 12, is now available on demand. AFGE National Council of Social Security Administration Field Operations Locals President Witold Skwierczynski addressed...
Social Security benefits should not be cut to reduce the deficit; health care cost savings must be sought system-wide. WASHINGTON, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --AARP Executive Vice President Nancy A. LeaMond released the following statement in reaction to President Obama's FY2014 budget proposal: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070209/NYF043LOGO) "As the President and Congress work to address the budget challenges facing our nation, AARP believes it is...
Survey of Illinois Voters over 50 Shows Overwhelming Rejection of Cuts to Social Security Benefits; Illinoisans Urged to Call their Senators to say NO on Obama's Budget Deal CHICAGO, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As a chained CPI will be an element in President Obama's budget proposal, an overwhelming majority of Illinoisans oppose this plan as well as cuts in Social Security benefits according to a state survey conducted by AARP. Nearly 9 in 10 voters strongly believe that...
Voters 50+ Oppose the Chained CPI, Believe Social Security Should Not Be Cut to Reduce the Deficit WASHINGTON, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today AARP released new national survey results that show 66 percent of older American voters, would be considerably less favorable to their member of Congress if the member voted for a chained or superlative CPI proposal, expected to be in the President's budget proposal this week. The survey shows that 84 percent of voters age 50+...
New York Voters 50+ Oppose the Chained CPI, Believe Social Security Should Not Be Cut to Reduce the Deficit NEW YORK, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today AARP New York released a new survey finding 86 percent of New York State's 50+ voters would be considerably less favorable to their member of Congress or Senator if the member voted for a chained or superlative CPI proposal, expected to be in the President's budget proposal this week. The survey shows that 87...
The attorneys at d'Oliveira & Associates recently obtained a Social Security Disability award for a Cumberland, RI man. (PRWEB) April 07, 2013 The attorneys at d’Oliveira & Associates recently obtained a significant award for a Rhode Island man whose case was brought before an Administrative Law Judge for the Social Security Administration (Pawtucket, RI District Court, Case Number PT-12020). According to the complaint, the client (whose name is withheld for confidentiality...
The attorneys at d'Oliveira & Associates recently obtained a Social Security Disability award for a Taunton, MA man. (PRWEB) April 06, 2013 The attorneys at d'Oliveira & Associates recently obtained a significant award for a Taunton client whose case was brought before the Social Security Administration (Taunton, MA District Court, Case Number TN-12835). According to the complaint, the client (whose name is withheld for confidentiality purposes) had become unable to work...
