Analysis: Medicare premium support idea rising from ashes?

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Analysis: Medicare premium support idea rising from ashes?

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/analysis-medicare-premium-support-idea-rising-ashes-161642214--sector.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/orqlXqhfVbCD_FM9XzjsAw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-31T173056Z_1_CBRE90U1CNN00_RTROPTP_2_USA-BUDGET.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Copies of the &quot;FY2013 Budget - The Path to Prosperity&quot; are placed on the chairs of the news conference room at Capitol Hill in Washington" align="left" title="Copies of the &quot;FY2013 Budget - The Path to Prosperity&quot; are placed on the chairs of the news conference room at Capitol Hill in Washington" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Just months after President Barack Obama's re-election ended Republican hopes of controlling U.S. healthcare policy, one of the most controversial Republican proposals for Medicare is showing signs of rising from the political ashes. Premium support, a policy idea that would greatly expand the role of private insurers in providing Medicare coverage for hospital and doctor services, was considered dead soon after Republican Mitt Romney's November loss to Obama, when polls showed registered voters rejecting it by 2-to-1 margins. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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