Will my Medicare benefits be cut under health care reform?

• No. Guaranteed Medicare benefits are completely protected.

What about the "doughnut hole" in prescription drug coverage?

• The new reform law closes the doughnut hole to make your prescription drugs more affordable.

What does health care reform mean for Medicare?

• Medicare is now stronger, more effective, and will be around longer, which is why groups like AARP strongly support the reform law.

How can so much Medicare money be saved without benefit cuts?

• Significant savings come from more efficient quality care, and clamping down on fraud, abuse, and waste.

• Ends deductibles and co-pays for preventative care
  for seniors this year, for everyone by 2018
• Caps out-of-pocket costs
• Stops insurance companies from dropping coverage for illness
• Ends discrimination based on pre-existing conditions
• Allows Americans access to same health care as members of Congress
• Saves hundreds of billions of dollars in the long run
• Includes zero tax increases for 95 percent of Americans
• Strengthens Medicare
• Completely protects veterans' and military benefits

SAVES LIVES               SAVES MONEY               SAVES MEDICARE

"We're now moring forward to fix our broken health insurance system."
- Senator Jon Tester