There has been a lot of concern over the price hikes for Medicare in 2016, but it looks like the increases will not be as bad as proposed.
As it was proposed, under the hold-harmless cause, 30% (mostly new Medicare beneficiaries) of beneficiaries would be paying $159.30 for their Medicare Part B premium in 2016. Plus, the Medicare Part B deductible would raise to $223, from $147.
However, under the new tentative budget deal, that may be eased. They are now proposing that Medicare beneficiaries who are not protected by the hold-harmless clause to pay about $120 per month in Medicare Par
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As it was proposed, under the hold-harmless cause, 30% (mostly new Medicare beneficiaries) of beneficiaries would be paying $159.30 for their Medicare Part B premium in 2016. Plus, the Medicare Part B deductible would raise to $223, from $147.
However, under the new tentative budget deal, that may be eased. They are now proposing that Medicare beneficiaries who are not protected by the hold-harmless clause to pay about $120 per month in Medicare Par
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