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Old 10-09-2015, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by shcisamax View Post
This affects anyone newly claiming benefits beginning in 2016. Prior claimants will remain at the $105 or possibly go to $120.

I find it amazing the news has not been reporting until yesterday that all new 2016 medicare beneficiaries will face a 52% hike in the part B premium.

T.

This was put out August 19th but there has been little coverage by the so called main stream media:

Will Medicare costs bomb you in 2016? - Bankrate.com

Sept 16th Article:

Surprise! Your Medicare Part B premiums may increase by 50 percent in 2016

October 07, 2015 Article on efforts to stop it but it may just be window dressing:

Millions Face a 50 % Medicare Premium Hike If Obama and Congress Don

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