Medicarein a sentence
Medicare as in: the US program
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The cost of Medicare is expected to grow enormously because of the increased number of older Americans and the increased number of effective medical treatments developed each year.Medicare = a federally administered health insurance plan that is primarily for Americans starting at age 65
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The facility was notoriously expensive, but because my dad had a government pension, Social Security, Medicare, and private insurance to boot (I could imagine him signing, on the insurance salesman's dotted line years before without really understanding what he was paying for), I was assured that the only cost would be emotional.† (source)
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Some were covered through Medicare, others on and off by spouses, but they all went stretches with no coverage or money for treatment.† (source)
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While this may have been scary news in terms of Medicare and Social Security, the average American had little to fear from the growing horde of oldsters.† (source)
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The government pays with Medicaid and Medicare, from your taxes.† (source)
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I need an invoice submitted to Medicare!† (source)
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Medicaid and Medicare and all the other creeping socialized medicine programs were absorbing more and more of our federal and state budgets.† (source)Medicare = a federally administered health insurance plan that is primarily for Americans starting at age 65
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Over chilled herring, she questioned Doc about the future of socialized medicine, listening attentively as he discussed health-delivery systems and doctor-patient ratios, Medicare versus Medicaid.† (source)
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But of course they're all leaving the profession, don't you know, because of Medicare.† (source)
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Deborah took an average of fourteen pills a day, which cost her about $150 each month after her husband's insurance, plus Medicaid and Medicare.† (source)
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And Medicare delivers health care to the poor.† (source)
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So much paperwork, you know, when you have the Government getting in the way of things, and of course the Government tells them how much they can charge, and it's so little they simply can't make it any more—they're all poorer than church-mice, since Medicare.† (source)
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But when Medicare came up with this scheme, it created a new problem.† (source)
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I told about their shocking tactics against Medicare—the banquets for doctors' wives, for instance, where the wives were given a speech that was an absolute tissue of lies, a speech that ended with outrageous rhetoric, more moving than any account of a lynching, and the final line: DO YOU WANT THAT KIND OF WORLD FOR YOUR DAUGHTERS AND SONS?† (source)
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So Medicare decided to pay hospitals like ours for internship and residency training programs, get it?† (source)
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