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ICYMI: "Patients Would Pay More if Romney Restores Medicare Savings, Analysts Say"

Aug 21, 2012

A new report from the New York Times shows that under the Romney-Ryan plan, analysts say patients would “would immediately add hundreds of dollars a year to out-of-pocket Medicare expenses for beneficiaries” [1]

The report continues, “an economist and a longtime health policy analyst at the Brookings Institution and the Institute of Medicine, called Mr. Romney’s vow to repeal the savings “both puzzling and bogus at the same time.””

[1] – Patients Would Pay More if Romney Restores Medicare Savings, Analysts Say (New York Times, August 21, 2012)