Medicare Watchhttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/02/07/archive.htmlMedicare Watchen-us360Todays OpEds: Medicare at 45; The politics of entitlement spending; Deciding health cares valuehttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/31/todays-opeds-medicare-at-45-the-politics-of-enti-422870.htmlForty-five years ago today, the creation of Medicare transformed our health-care system and our nation. It helped to make us a stronger and more prosperous country by freeing older Americans from the fear that sickness or injury would cost them their lifetime savings and security. ... The reason we have the Medicare we have today is that over the last 45 years, we have repeatedly acted to ...

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:41:54 -0700Sharron Angle On Medicarehttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/31/sharron-angle-on-medicare-422860.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/v/WKA9R9XWBHk

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:17:37 -070045 Years of Medicarehttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/31/45-years-of-medicare-422849.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/v/QvLbNV-QGvc

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:05:28 -0700Stop! In the Name of Health, Dont Cut my Medicarehttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/31/stop-in-the-name-of-health-dont-cut-my-medicare-422829.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/v/lZkyyG0Ho_Q

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:53:22 -0700Medicare and Mayberryhttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/30/medicare-and-mayberry-422721.htmlThe Affordable Care Act will strengthen the health care system for all Americans, but senior citizens in particular stand to benefit from the new law. And the Centers for Medicare

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:16:36 -0700Statement By Medicare Rights Center President Joe Baker On The 45th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of Medicarehttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/30/statement-by-medicare-rights-center-president-jo-422699.htmlOn July 30, 2010, we celebrate 45 years of the Medicare program. In 1964, a year before Medicare was established, almost half of older Americans did not have health insurance, and only a quarter were estimated to have adequate hospital insurance coverage. Now, in 2010, Medicare provides health coverage to over 47 million older Americans and people with disabilities...

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:52:25 -0700Medicare Supplement Insurancehttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/30/medicare-supplement-insurance-422685.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/v/kvJmRYz31Sc

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:16:24 -0700Medicare Supplementalhttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/30/medicare-supplemental-422668.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/v/POBBogXHgV0

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:04:13 -0700Medicare and ATOhttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/30/medicare-and-ato-422647.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/v/oi6XtbFt2jo

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:30:55 -0700Medicare anniversary celebrated in Bangorhttp://www.newsheadsup.com/medicare/2010/07/30/medicare-anniversary-celebrated-in-bangor-422617.htmlIt was 45 years ago today that President Lyndon Johnson signed legislation creating the Medicare health coverage programs for Americans age 65 and older.

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