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Slate: Paul Ryan’s Individual Mandate

Posted on May 30, 2011 by admin

Published on 2011/05/03 In a blog, Simon Lazarus writes: The Ryan roadmap compels Americans to buy insurance –just like Obamacare does.  Read more.

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Medicaid Block Grants Mean Low Income Older Adults Could Lose Benefits

Posted on May 30, 2011 by admin

Published on 2011/04/26 The result of block granting Medicaid would mean taking health care coverage away from millions of low-income older adults and people with disabilities. News Release, April 25, 2011 Issue Brief – Medicaid Block Grants: Attacking the Safety …

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CMS Requiring Medicare Plans to Translate Materials

Posted on May 30, 2011 by admin

Posted on 2011/04/07 In a victory for advocates for people with limited English proficiency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services adopted final rule requiring Medicare plans to translate marketing materials.  Read more. (PDF)

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D.N.Mex: dismiss ADA and Rehabiliation Act claims for failure to show has disability

Posted on May 2, 2011 by admin

The District Court of New Mexico dismissed a lawsuit by a medical student against the University of New Mexico and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). The medical student claimed that the University and NBME violated his rights under … Continue reading →

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Protecting the Rights of Low-Income Older Adults

Posted on October 6, 2010 by admin

The National Senior Citizens law Center is the only national non-profit whose principal mission is to protect the rights of low-income older adults. Through advocacy, litigation, and the education and counseling of local advocates, we make the law work to … Continue reading →

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