on medicare -- in florida on medicare. caller: i'm 74 years old and i have lived in florida since 2011. i had never heard of medicare advantage advantage, couldn't believe it when i first heard about it. but i selected it. and my question to you is i might as well tell you up front i'm an old retired nurse so therefore we have a tendency to look at things a little differently. but as i go to doctors here in that. -- here in florida, which is not very often because i take care of my own health -- i see senior citizens wanting their bodies to become a bionic body being healed by a doctor who is making money off of things that i think is unrealistic at 90 years of age. therefore, it concerns me whether or not we are addressing properly taking care of and what is our real goal. what is quality? what is our real goal. host: dr. berenson. guest: i think the caller has put her finger on one of the issues and is the reason we are having a conversation about value based payment. we have payment systems. in fact most countries do. t

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of medicare. and that bill was put together in about 15 minutes. three layer cake. medicare, medicaid, and the doctors hospitalzation part b. and then they called lbj and said, mr. president, we've got it done and wilber began to explain it, wilber mills did. we pull this out, mr. president, and the first thing lbj said was i don't want any hippo kond ree access in that bill. and wilber collins said, you know, i knew you were going to ask that question. we're going to be able to control the costs and we're going to have the insurance companies in and don't you worry, mr. president, no hypocondriacs. >> and the power of the press, too. at the time, he was meeting with ama. they were really against it. and eddie said that now we've had this war going on and we need some doctors over in vietnam. they're all well into. talk to your doctors and see if we can get them to rotate in and rotate out. the head of the ama said, oh, yes, mr. president, we're big patriots. >> so daddy said, well, call in the pr

this measure improved medicare's long-term outlook. we must and we can achieve this kind of progress again. 50 years ago this month at the signing of the bill that created medicare, president johnson declared that the new historic law was a reminder of the call never to be indifferent towards despair. half a century later we honor that calling again. we honor it because as americans we believe hard work should be rewarded and the most vulnerable should be protected and every one of us no matter what we look like should have a chance to live with dignity and security. we now will have others make statements. i want to apologize in advance because of iran briefings on the hill that i need be at i'm going to have to slip out a little bit before the end of this session. all questions will be answered quite ably. thank you very much. secretary burwell. >> thank you, secretary lew. next week we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the signing of medicare. we're going to celebrate that medicare has kept older americans healthy for half a ce

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talking about social security and medicare. what do people think about medicare as well? well, the treasury secretary jack lu recently was discussing the release of the annual rors reports on social security and medicare. here's what he had to say. >> social security and medicare are the most successful social insurance programs in the history of our nation. every year they keep millions of older americans out of poverty and give americans 6 a5 and older, access to affordable health care. they fulfill a solemn promise that's been made from one general ragts to next and they embody the fairness and opportunity that are fundamental to our nation's success. today's reports confirm that both social security and medicare are secure today and will remain secure in the years to come. consistent with previous years, today's reports also show that these programs are facing challenges that need to be addressed. the short term projections in this year's report for social security and medicare are a little changes from last year while a long term projections are significantly improve

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>> well -- >> on medicare. i see on the morning television he says he's flying back from arizona. >> to vote on it. >> yeah, yeah. don't you let him beat us, karl. >> well, dammit, i voted against that before -- >> as i remember you waited for us to see if we had to have you. >> yes. >> won't you do that today? >> well, i might. >> do that now because we can't lose this one. this is one we can't lose. we got to have these old people and they're just thick as thieves all over the country and that's the most -- the polls show that's the most population we got. >> well -- >> you agree to do what you did last time, wait and see. if we don't need you, we'll do what we have to. your vote don't let the republicans win over me. >> i hate like hell to have that happen, on the other hand i hate like hell to have it move that, way. >> wait like you did before, wait and see. if we don't have to have you we don't, and we'll hope we don't. >> okay, we'll see. >> president lyndon johnson and senate appropriations committee ch

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and medicare? how -- medicare. how would you address that in. >> have state control has not worked very well. i would turn back to the states essentially and allow with the federal money going into a grant. let them excerpt. we -- we know that we talk about a lot of problems. one of the problems in the medicaid program is that it is very hard for people on medicaid to primary doctors. that's why they end up at the emergency room for treatment. i think that that's going to have to simply allow the state to experiment with this. that's something the state should be determining, not the federal government. >> so one of the questions i have, other lessons from other countries that they have done right as the u.s. is struggling, i would say dysfunctional congress. it's very hard to get anything done, very hard to address any of these problems. are there any lessons that would help us from other countries are going? >> we can learn about what is going on in europe which is not to do, run obligations, whi

on medicare? >> i don't know -- >> i see in the morning television, he says he's flying back from air a air a to vote on it. >> yeah. >> don't you let them beat us, carl. >> well, [ expletive ] i voted that before. >> as i remember, though one waited for us to see if we had to have you. >> yeah. >> won't you do that today? >> well, i might. >> do that now because we can't lose this one. this is one we can't lose. we have to have these old people and they're thick as thieves all over the country and the polls show that's the most population we've got. >> well, you agree to do what you did last time, wait and see, and if with don't need you, do what you have to. don't let the republicans win over me. >> i hate like that on the other hand. >> do like you did before. wait and see if if we don't have to have you, well, we don't and we hope we don't. >> all right. we'll see. >> okay. thank you. >> president lyndon johnson and senate appropriations committee chairman and arizona democrat carl hayden talk

host: medicare markets 50th anniversary. here to discuss that the former administrator from the centers for medicare and medicaid services from 1990 to 1992. dr. robert berenson the acting administered are from 2000 to 2001, thank you for being here. i want to show viewers and you what president lyndon b. johnson had to say 50 years ago when he signed this legislation into law. pres. johnson: there are over 50 million americans over the age of 55, most have limited income and are threatened by illness and expenses. through this new law, every citizen will be able to in his years to ensure himself against the ravages of illnesses and old age. this insurance will help pay for hospitals, nursing homes, or in the home. and under a separate plan, it will help fees with the doctors. here is how the plan will affect you. during your working years you will contribute through the social security program a small amount each payday to the hospital insurance protection. the average worker in 1966 will contribute one dollar and $.50 per

now back to medicare. we mentioned medicare part d.. that was the most significant addition or change to medicare since the 50 years of its existence. but it was important for two reasons. not only did it provide do they provide prescription drugs to people, it created a new delivery mechanism. except for the first time we think consumers actually could have a role in choosing the plan and benefits that they need and want and that they could make better choices than if we just had one medicare program that everybody had exactly the same. you might be interested to know that there was a default plan under which seniors could just take the default. it turns out that only 6% took the default and 94% concluded if they could choose the way that it was all lined they could be better job than what the government would do. that didn't mean they didn't have an obligation or that they were not involved. it means the government was organized to use a marketplace where seniors could make these decisions. there were people that were skeptical about

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he voted for medicare. he came from a town or his district in ohio that had never elected a democrat. at least not in her lifetime. and he voted for medicare and he was voted out the next election. there were a lot of people like that. in virginia, there was a democratic -- only one member of the virginia delegation that voted for the voting rights act. he was voted out the next year. there were a lot of courageous people in that congress who voted and changed this country and made a difference in their one term than people who were there forever and ever. what we have to realize is this bill did change the way we look at it and the way we live. it was a civil rights bill too and it integrated our hospitals. i was looking back on some of the things daddy said in vantage point, his book. and he a talked about this woman in auburn, washington. she wrote and said i have never done anything as daring as writing to the top man of our wonderful country. but things are getting awful rough at our house now so i'm h

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lake regional currently has over 500 medicare claims worth about $3.5 million in medicare reimbursement. the final challenge we face is the increasingly complex regulatory environment in which we operate. page 7 shows six different medicare perspective payment systems and six different medicare fee schedules we must manage with each of these systems changing on a regular basis, including changes to the midnight rule that ms implemented in 2013. also, we understand the reason for the change to icd-10 this fall, and we've been training extensively for the conversion. but this is one more significant change in our operations that we must implement with scarce funds available. both my hospitals were early adopters of electronic health records and have achieved stage 2 status. however, meaningful use funding nearing an end and the requirements continuing to increase, this is also become an administrative burden for us to keep up with the changes that cms implements. in conclusion, with 50 rural hospitals closing since january 2010, congress must act to prevent further erosion of health care

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how do you finance medicare? comes from -- >> guest: medicare's financed, actually, out of two different pot, if you will. one part is paid for by the individual, there's a 2.9 president be payroll tax that individuals pay in terms of medicare it's actually raised slightly for wealthier seniors. but for average income couple, it's about 2.9% tax up to 3.8%, i believe for people earning over $200,000 a year. so you pay that payroll tax and also when you get to be retirement age you pay a premium into medicare. that pays for only a small portion of medicare. a lot of it is just simply funded out of general revenue. simply regular taxes are into the system, and then they pay for the shortfall. and that's what i was about to get to. that person, that couple would pay about $150,000 in premiums and payroll taxes in their lifetime which sounds like a lot of money. but the same family's going to collect $350-$450,000 in benefits -- >> host: people are taking significantly more out of social security -- excuse me, medica

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best to medicare beneficiaries. i think those are models that show a lot of promise. the great news is that not only our hospitals and physicians and other health care providers not opposed to them, they are embracing them and working to take them to the next level. private sector insurers are doing the same thing, so i think we are all rolling in the same direction here. ms. wilensky: i'm excited to explain a little bit about the new models being tried in what we know and do not know. there's an effort with the ms -- centers for medicare and medicaid -- services trying to encourage groups to come in and put bundles of payments together. mainly, that is hospitals or physicians, hospitals with postacute care, home care, or skilled nursing facilities. sometimes all of the above together, and juice the if this improves value, that is the clinical outcome to the patient, improves patient satisfaction, and also reduces cost. there's chemical care organizations, which are kind of a baby step towards a more integrated deli

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remember, all medicare supplement plans help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could really save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. you'll be able to choose your own doctor or hospital as long as they accept medicare patients. and with these plans, there could be low or no copays. you do your push-ups today? prepare to be amazed. don't wait. call today to request your free [decision guide], and find the aarp medicare supplement plan to go the distance with you. go long. state ford dealers thank you for helping protect our children. >>> you know mondays are hard. >> they are. get used to this song. stormy weather. i'm sorry. was that a dog barking? what happened? >> in seven states [ laughter ] >> maybe you shouldn't get used to that song then. just get ready for his forecast. that's all. >> you're absolutely right. this is like the quiet before the big storm gets here. we have a storm coming overnight tonight. make plans for your morning commute to be messy. we have a couple fronts. here's a look at midday today. it looks great, does it not? there. there go

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remember, all medicare supplement plans help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could really save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. you'll be able to choose your own doctor or hospital as long as they accept medicare patients. and with these plans, there could be low or no copays. you do your push-ups today? prepare to be amazed. don't wait. call today to request your free [decision guide], and find the aarp medicare supplement plan to go the distance with you. go long. >>> we've been waiting for these polls and they are just out showing donald trump is doing well. they are specific to the caucus voters of iowa. here's how folks weighed in there. they have trump ahead of scott walker 17% to 12%. that's a flip-flop, because walker was ahead of him so trump has done well after those debates. notice those last two at the very end. carly fiorina who was at the kids' table debate bumps into the top five. now i want to take you to the new hampshire polling of the primary voters there. trump ahead, five points ahead of jeb bush. look who's third, folks, a guy who

humana medicare advantage. because we stick with them. humana medicare advantage. the plan people stick with. >>> if you ever wondered what robots and kim kardashian, have in common they love selfie's. curiosity rover shot this shot cruising the red planet. they are a combination of the several images taken by the rover's hand lens. curiosity landed on mars, a little bit more than three years ago. since then it has been exploring, studying the plan tote determine if life could ever exist there a lot of these images, that they are coming from mars. >> amazing if somebody was standing behind that. >> one day. >> one day. >> this is also neat, scientistness ohio state university claim they grew a nearly complete human brain in the lab. >> that brain is the size of a pencil eraser and has 90 percent of the betweens in the fully developed fetal brain. the it was engineered from adult human skin cells and grown in a dish, for 15 weeks. researchers hoped that it will help them find a cure for alzheimer's and autism an

on medicare as well. caller: my question actually has two parts because first of all traditional medicare in my opinion would give me much more choice because i can decide which providers i go to. but the problem is the 20% co-pay co-pay. all it takes is one major illness or accident and that 20% co-pay can create a real financial burden on a retiree like myself. and then the second part of that is is, given that we pay so much out f pobgtof pocket for our services, how is it that other countries seem to pay so much less and have such better out koplscomes? guest: let me take the first one first. one of the problems medicare has is it doesn't cover catastrophic costs. it never has. people have essentially unlimited financial liability. for anybody who can, they purchase or receive supplemental insurance to fill those gaps and they often cover the co-payments. almost 90% of medicare beneficiaries have some form of supplemental coverage for that 20% co-pay. the caller apparently doesn't. that is one problem

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that is a big problem for states. >> host: the same solution for medicare or medicaid? >> i think i would turn it back to this day have stayed have federal that has not worked very well. think i would turn it back to the states with the federal money going in the form of love block granting and let them experiment because we really don't have a lot of good answers how to reduce cost. we know we are causing problems if we squeeze down reimbursements but one of the problems it is very hard for people tuesday primary care doctors because most will not take the program at solo reimbursements of that is why they end up in the emergency room. how much money do they want to give to the elderly in nursing homes? that should be the states to determine that not the federal government. >> host: are there lessons from other countries what they have done wrong or right that we could learn as we are struggling with this fact and as we have a a dysfunctional congress. we do have some big challenges. >> i think from what is going on in europe to learn what not to do with huge unsustain

remember, all medicare supplement plans help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could really save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. you'll be able to choose your own doctor or hospital as long as they accept medicare patients. and with these plans, there could be low or no copays. you do your push-ups today? prepare to be amazed. don't wait. call today to request your free [decision guide], and find the aarp medicare supplement plan to go the distance with you. go long. >>> south carolina senator lindsey graham says donald trump is inflicting permanent and possible fatal damage on the republican party. graham has been one of the billionaire businessman's one of the most vocal critics and he tells the "washington post" it's time for others to stop tiptoeing around trump. senator and republican presidential candidate lindsey graham is joining us now live from greenville, south carolina. senator, thanks so much for being with us and explain your thoughts on this about how damaging, how long lasting trump's comments about megyn kelly, the fox news anchor, who a

remember, all medicare supplement plans help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could really save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. you'll be able to choose your own doctor or hospital as long as they accept medicare patients. and with these plans, there could be low or no copays. you do your push-ups today? prepare to be amazed. don't wait. call today to request your free [decision guide], and find the aarp medicare supplement plan to go the distance with you. go long. >>> in order to get a new trial for edward lee elmore, diana needed to find grounds to appeal when she finally read what elmore said in the original trial, she felt more determined than ever to fight back. >> i started reading eddie's testimony and it got me, yeah. and the more it went along, the more it got me. >> i remember when he was cross examined, because for a long time, edward didn't say anything or testify. he just sat there as if, why am i here? why i am a going through this? >> you want this court to believe you're always this quiet, don't you? >> well, sir, you asked me something