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The Catalyst for Quality Healthcare

Quality of Healthcare is a significant challenge facing our elder care system. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDhZb5B_mXI

Children's Health Insurance & Seniors

Recently, ads reporting Medicare cuts have spread across the nation provoking fear in the hearts of seniors and low-income Medicare Beneficiaries. The Nursing Home Industry, not consumer research and advocacy groups inform many of the ads. The ads mislead seniors about the impact of the Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act (CHAMP). Two of the major issues in the debate center on Medicare Advantage and a one-year freeze on automatic payment increases to nursing homes.