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Recently Mentioned in the Press
- Mar 21, 2012 Reuters.com: Six keys to long-term care coverage
- Mar 21, 2012 Huffington Post: Long-Term Health Care: Higher Costs, Less Coverage
- Feb 14, 2012 ConsumerReports.org: I plan to turn down Medicare Part A. Your thoughts?
- Feb 14, 2012 LifeHealthPro.com: Bonnie Burns Looks at LTC
- Feb 13, 2012 LifeHealthPro.com: Budget 2013: Tax Targets Medigap
- Feb 2012 Red Bluff Daily News Online: Tehama County Consumer Protection and Fraud Awareness Fair helps guard seniors against fraud
- Dec 11, 2011 US Politics Today: Long-Term Care Insurance: Getting People the Benefits They Deserve
- Dec 1, 2011 California Healthline: Medicare Physicians Nervously Await Yearly 'Doc Fix
- Nov 28, 2011 Red Bluff Daily News: Workshop answers Medicare concern at the Red Bluff Community Center
- Nov 21, 2011 Kaiser Health News: Officials Looking To Cut Federal Spending Eye Medigap Policies
- Nov 14, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Health 411: Answers on healthcare and Medicare open enrollment
- Nov 11, 2011 California Healthline: Senate Committee Takes Aim at Long-Term Care
- Nov 3, 2011 Consumer Reports Health: I’m 65 and have been denied Medicare because my husband is five years younger. Help!
- Nov 1, 2011 CNN Money: Solving the new Medicare puzzle
- Oct 31, 2011 Ventura County Star: Medicare enrollment brings daze and confusion
- Oct 21, 2011 CNN Money: Medicare: How much more will they cut?
- Oct 5, 2011 California Healthline: The Benefits of Changing Medicare's Drug Benefit
- Sep 23, 2011 California Healthline: State, Federal Officials Encourage Physicians To Fight Health Care Fraud
- Sep 20, 2011 USA Today: Senior Medicare Patrols help fight fraud
- Sep 15, 2011 Bloomberg Businessweek: A Bureaucrat Even a Politician Can Love
- Sep 12, 2011 Health Beat / The Century Foundation: Increasing Out-of-Pocket Medicare Costs Is a Misguided Strategy for Deficit Reduction
- Sep 2, 2011 MarketWatch: Got Medicare? You may be paying too much
- Aug 30, 2011 Kaiser Health News: Changes to Medigap Plans Meets Resistance
- Aug 30, 2011 InsideHealthPolicy.com: NAIC Subgroup To Discuss Medigap Reforms Proposed
- Jul 26, 2011 Times-Standard: Gray Matters: Bewildering choices
- Jun 2011 AARP: Medicare Posse
- May 30, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Health 411 Blog: Don’t let under-26 son go without insurance
- May 25, 2011 USC Annenberg School for Communications & Journalism: Q&A with Trudy Lieberman: Finding Local Stories in the Great Medicare Debate of 2011
- May 9, 2011 Kaiser Health News: For The NAIC, A Consequential Decision On The MLR (Guest Opinion).
- Apr 28, 2011 Bay Citizen: Health Reform Legislation Advances
- Apr 25, 2011 CNNMoney: The future of your health care
- Mar 7, 2011 The Washington Post: Medigap supplemental coverage can be too pricey for younger Medicare beneficiaries
- Feb 14, 2011 Times-Standard: It’s a scam — Seniors alerted to potential Medicare fraud artists
- Feb 4, 2011 Contra Costa Times: Seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans have until Feb. 14 to reconsider
- Jan 4, 2011 Kaiser Health News: 2 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Missing Out on Discounted Coverage
- Jan 4, 2011 Time Magazine: Washington Ratchets Up the Fight Against Medicare Fraud
- Jan 2011 Kiplinger's Personal Finance: Long-Term Care Rate Hikes Loom
- Dec 29, 2010 California Healthcare Foundation Center for Health Reporting: Medicare primer
- Dec 27, 2010 Sacramento Bee: Program eventually will help with care costs by Emily Bazar
- Dec 27, 2010 California Healthcare Foundation Center for Health Reporting: New health law to offer some relief on long term care by Emily Bazar
- Dec 19, 2010 San Francisco Chronicle: Medicare changes, costs outline by Kathleen Pender
- Dec 15, 2010 Kaiser Health News: State Insurance Officials Approve Rules for Descriptions of Health Policies by Susan Jaffe
- Dec 14, 2010 Kaiser Health News: Few Seniors Have Long-Term Care Insurance by Michelle Andrews
- Dec 14, 2010 National Public Radio: Insurers Unlikely to Pay For Family Care of the Elderly by Michelle Andrews
- Dec 6, 2010 AARP: The New Healthcare Law and Medigap by Susan Jaffe
- Dec 2010 Consumer Reports Magazine: Medicare: How to navigate the Maze
- Nov 29, 2010 Los Angeles Times: Time to evaluate Medicare Advantage Plans by Tammy Worth
- Nov 5, 2010 Joel Madison Frugal Friday Show XM Satelite Radio: Julie Schoen interviewed on Medicare Fraud
- Nov 1, 2010Washington Post/Consumer Reports: Navigating the Medicare maze
- Nov 1, 2010Healthcare.gov: Talking About Medicare Fraud
- Oct 29, 2010 New York Times: Protect Yourself Against Medicare Fraud
- Oct 28, 2010 San Francisco Chronicle: Health Care Reform Q&A: CLASS Act, long-term care
- Oct 18, 2010 Los Angeles Times: Review your Medicare Part D options before sign-ups start
- Oct 12, 2010 San Bernardino County Sun: Cost cuts in Medicare raise ire
- Sep 23, 2010 World Institute on Disability: Affordable Care Act: Six-Month Anniversary Update