Hospitals and Physicians Will Likely Need Financial Help, but Let’s Not Pass That Cost to Our Seniors
From the anesthesiologist performing intubations, to the nurse doing everything possible to comfort dying COVID-19 patients, to the orderly transporting them through busy hallways, hospitals are teeming with heroes through this pandemic. …
Prevent Medicare’s ‘Pandemic Penalty’ on Seniors
by Jim Martin The COVID-19 pandemic has hit seniors particularly hard. While no one is spared the risks of this virus, nearly three out of four deaths involve patients over age 65, many of whom …
AARP, United Healthcare and CVS keep prescription drug prices higher for seniors
Even under Medicare, older Americans are paying a high price for AARP By James L. Martin and Saul Anuzis – – Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Most folks think of the AARP as a …
No Way To Do Wind
By 60 Plus Chairman Jim Martin As a long-time advocate of access to reliable, affordable energy for seniors living on a fixed income, I have been an “All of the Above” energy …
Making drugs more affordable with the Creates Act
By Jim Martin WASHINGTON TIMES ANALYSIS/OPINION: December 7, 2017 The politicians who set out to fix America’s health care system ended up making many things worse. This is no surprise. It’s the …
The Latest in AARP’s Greed and Duplicity
The Latest in AARP’s Greed and Duplicity James Martin July 20, 2017, 12:05 am Surprise, surprise, another Republican crony lobbyist leads the way in distorting Obamacare repeal. Not since the notorious ‘Granny …
Elizabeth Warren’s Deceptive Over-the-Counter Hearing-Aid Bill
Jim Martin’s Op-Ed in the National Review: It pretends to help consumers but instead misleads them to help big business. The ongoing debate over Obamacare repeal is the talk of the town …
Thanks to Mexican dumping, you can say aloha to Hawaiian sugar
By James Martin | May 30 Those of us of a certain age have a real attachment with Hawaii. We defended her when Japan attacked. We celebrated when she officially became a …
It’s time to kill the death tax once and for all
By Jim Martin and Pat Boone opinion contributors – 05/15/17 02:00 PM EDT While on the campaign trail candidate Donald Trump minced no words when he promised that, “The Trump plan will …
Medical Malpractice “Reform”: Encroachment On Essential Liberties
Medical Malpractice “Reform”: Encroachment On Essential Liberties | The Daily Caller By Jim Martin, Chairman of 60 Plus Association More than 30 States already have some form of cap on damages in …