Jim McDermott: “We are marking time in place while many seniors are being stopped at the door because they are under Medicare.”

Now, similar untreated vision disorders substantially increase the risk of falls among senior citizens.

Doing without dental coverage frequently leads to preventable health problems.

Mr. Blumenauer put through a bill, Mr. Levin and I put a bill in 25 years ago, that everybody in Medicare ought to file an advance directive.

Ambassador Tai believes we need a different approach that gives workers a seat at the table, so their perspectives and voices are incorporated into the policy that we develop.