Uncategorized COLA for 1012 Will Be Consumed by Medicare Increases Posted on April 3, 2011April 14, 2011 by Editor There hasn’t been a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for Social Security recipients since 2009. The government is projecting a small COLA for 2012, but a…
Uncategorized Long Waits for Disability, Then More for Medicare: A Story Posted on June 27, 2010June 29, 2010 by Editor The Oregonian reports: “Sue Sherman of Southwest Portland lived a peaceful, healthy life until she was dealt an ugly card last year: a diagnosis of…
Uncategorized Long Wait for Medical Insurance for Disabled is a Surprise to Many Posted on July 20, 2009July 20, 2009 by Editor The 24-month wait for Medicare is one of the most puzzling parts of disability benefits. Why should the folks who paid in to Social Security…
Disability Law Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid Posted on April 13, 2009April 18, 2009 by sfsarah Today’s Huffington Post has a great article on the differences between Medicare and Medicaid – this is often a point of confusion for people applying…