Tuesday, March 13, 2012
"Burr-Coburn: The Best Medicare Reform Proposal Yet"
Unless you have your head deep in the sand, you know that the current Medicare entitlement is not sustainable.
Apparently, some politicians are trying to work out ways to fix the problem...
Apparently, some politicians are trying to work out ways to fix the problem...
Recently, at Forbes.com, Avik Roy wrote about some of what's being considered:
"Many politicians (and many voters) duck the hard choices when it comes to Medicare reform. But what’s remarkable about the past year is that, in some ways, momentum appears to be building for real improvements to the program’s quality and sustainability. Based on a new proposal from Sens. Richard Burr (R., N.C.) and Tom Coburn (R., Okla.), the impossible seems within reach: the triumph of sound policy over interest-group politics."
