Medicare
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2019
Commentary: More policymakers should support Maine’s leaders in addressing bone health
Stepped-up screening and treatment will ease the toll of osteoporosis, both personally and economically.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2019
Sen. Enzi: Editorial misleads on tax cuts, federal budget woes
The problem stems from an aging population and rising health care costs – not from the 2017 tax reform.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2019
Our View: Deficit would be zero if not for tax cuts
Maine Sen. Angus King rightly punctures the persistent claim that tax cuts pay for themselves.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2019
Our View: Mainers could benefit from more access to telehealth
In an aging, rural state, telemedicine could fill in health care gaps – but only if technology and coverage issues are resolved.
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PublishedMay 30, 2019
Our View: Crisis coming on elder care finance
The current generation of retirees can't get by on their retirement benefits, and the generations behind them are in worse shape.
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PublishedMay 21, 2019
Commentary: Maine hospitals can’t set prices for two-thirds of patients
The government determines the fees for those who are on Medicaid or Medicare or are uninsured.
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PublishedMay 14, 2019
Our View: The shifting behind Maine health care costs
Hospitals charge private insurance three times more for the same services paid by Medicare.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2019
Marc A. Thiessen: If Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were a conservative, she’d be in the hot seat
Instead, the media are soft on the error-prone young congresswoman.
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PublishedJune 8, 2018
Commentary: Our nation’s entitlement can is getting too heavy to kick down the road
But no elected official can level with voters about Social Security and Medicare and still survive.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2018
Michelle Singletary: Medicare trend causes palpitations
Seniors' out-of-pocket health costs in 2030 could rise to 50 percent of their Social Security check.
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