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MEDICARE - Reader upset by benefit cuts

| October 21, 2011 6:00 AM

As a Medicare beneficiary who has recently moved into an assisted living facility, I was very disappointed to hear about Medicare payment reductions to nursing homes coming out of Washington DC. I understand fully from my own experience how crucial stable Medicare funding is to patients and the doctors, home health care workers and facilities we turn to when we need help.

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